Police are closely monitoring a new group of parolees on Morgan Hill's streets who can't be carted off to jail as easily as traditional parolees.
The new state parole program that allows certain criminals to be unsupervised when they get out of prison - known as non-revocable parole - is supposed to let authorities keep a closer eye on violent felons, but local police say the policy will result in more violence, drug trafficking and theft.
"It's completely predictable," Morgan Hill police chief Bruce Cumming said. "These people, when they get out of prison they go back to doing exactly what they went to prison for. They go back to their same neighborhood, same crowd, back to drugs, back to robbing people and breaking into houses and stealing cars." Read More...
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