The state's legal standard for parole is whether an inmate poses an unreasonable risk to public safety. That must be determined before the governor can make a decision on commutation.
Clemency from California's governor may be the last hope for convicted killers Erik and Lyle Menendez, who will attend a ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered the parole board to carry out a risk assessment of Lyle and Erik Menendez to ...