Heidi Rummel, ’93, Appointed to the California Committee on Revision of the Penal Code
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 4.25.24
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:
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Heidi Rummel, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to the California Committee on Revision of the Penal Code. She has been a Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Post-Conviction Justice Project at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law since 2006. Rummel served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California from 1996 to 2005. She has been President of Parole Justice Works since 2020. Rummel earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Chicago Law School. This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $100 per diem. Rummel is a Democrat.
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