Early Release

The lawsuit "seeks to prevent the early release of inmates until such time as the statutorily-required notice to the inmates’ victims is provided"

Richard Gillmore, arrested in 1986 and called the “jogger rapist” because he staked out victims as he ran by their homes

Eliahana Cruz Torres, 10, was one of 19 children killed when a gunman opened fire inside Robb Elementary

"Teenagers, even those who have committed terrible crimes, have a unique capacity for growth and change," Gov. Kate Brown said

The bill would prohibit inmates convicted in eight violent crime categories from using good behavior credits to reduce their sentences

Ike Nicholas Souzer, who was taken back into custody Sunday, was released over objections from his family and the DA's office

The deadline for written comment is April 13

"If he is released early, he will continue to break the law," the DA's office wrote last year in a letter vehemently opposing parole

“The law was on our side. Until this law was not," a family member said

“It made me start the grieving process all over again knowing he was free and they are dead,” a family member said

"If you stare at a wall you're getting good-conduct credits," said Chief Deputy DA Rod Norgaard. "You just don't have to stab anybody that day"

The First Step Act is intended to encourage inmates to participate in programs aimed at reducing recidivism