For California life prisoners, their families, and supporters

PAROLE MATTERS NEWSLETTER

Charles regularly publishes a newsletter on parole issues.

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Below are previous issues of Parole Matters Newsletter published by Charles Carbone, parole and prison rights attorney for California inmates.

REMORSE

In this edition of Parole Matters, we explore the topic of Remorse and How to Prepare an Effective Letter of Apology.

spring/2017

What your family needs to know about parole.

SUMMER/2015

23 years old or younger at the time of your life crime?

If so, relief may be coming in SB261.

SUMMER/2014

BIG NEWS: Lifers with a 3-year denial get automatic review for a new hearing.

fall/2013

BIG NEWS! Lifers with a 3 year denial
get automatic review for a new hearing.

fall/2012

How to deal with a serious rules violation.

fall/2010

Psychological reports: Use them to your advantage.

summer/2009

INSIGHT. What is insight as defined by the Board, and how do you prove you’ve got it?

summer/2008

In this issue, you will find ways to maximize your prospects for leaving prison behind.

SUMMER/2016

SB261: What is it, who's eligible, when are the hearings, and what happens when you win the YOH.

FALL/2014

Over 60 and having served at least 25 years: Are you ready for release?

spring/2014

How to prepare for the psychological evaluation.

spring/2013

PAROLE PLANS: The law and what to
know about planning for the future.

summer/2011

QUICKSAND: The Biggest Mistakes A Lifer Can Make During a Parole Hearing.

winter/2010

Substance abuse and how to address your sobriety before the Board & in the Courts.

winter/2008

Strategic parole methods in preparation for a parole hearing.

fall/2008

In this issue, you will learn new methods for using the Board and the Courts to gain your freedom.