Severely Ill Prisoners Granted Early Release Are Left Stuck Behind Bars By Ashley Mizuo July 21, 2026

https://kffhealthnews.org/health-industry/sick-prisoners-compassionate-release-parole-long-term-care-hawaii/ KFF Health News: Severely Ill Prisoners Granted Early Release Are Left Stuck Behind Bars Christian Alameda used a cane to push himself up out of bed in his cell at the Halawa Correctional Facility in Honolulu. He has been recovering in the prison’s medical infirmary since a January stroke left the right side of his body mostly paralyzed. (Mizuo, 7/21)