Galsworthy Criminal Justice Reform Program

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We Investigated the Crisis in California’s Jails. Now, the Governor Calls for More Oversight.

“Newsom’s comments follow a yearlong investigation by McClatchy and ProPublica that exposed how county jails have struggled to handle an influx of inmates serving longer sentences after realignment, the 2011 series of reforms that diverted inmates from the state’s unconstitutionally overcrowded prisons to local facilities.“

ProPublica

November 14, 2019