Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 6 – Adult Classification

Article 13 – Board of Parole Hearings

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62090.6.5 Media/Television Coverage of BPH Hearings

  • CCRCalifornia Code of Regulations (15) (2) 2031 covers media representation at hearings, and CCRCalifornia Code of Regulations (15) (2) 2032 covers television and radio coverage of BPHBoard of Parole Hearings (formerly Board of Prison Terms) hearings. No television coverage shall occur without approval of the Warden.

  • BPHBoard of Parole Hearings (formerly Board of Prison Terms) staff shall coordinate these activities with the affected institution’s Warden. The PIOPublic Information Officer shall provide written notice to the entrance building of authorized media, TV and radio personnel as well as any approved equipment.

  • Media personnel shall be escorted to and from the BPHBoard of Parole Hearings (formerly Board of Prison Terms) hearings by custodial staff.