Government
Jan. 10, 2013
Brown seeks end to state inmate cap
Gov. Jerry Brown struck a defiant tone Tuesday, announcing it was time to lift a federal court-ordered cap on the number of inmates in state corrections facilities and "restore California's rightful control of its prison system."
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Gov. Jerry Brown struck a defiant tone Tuesday, announcing it was time to lift a federal court-ordered cap on the number of inmates in state corrections facilities and "restore California's rightful control of its prison system."
The announcement follows the state's filing yesterday to a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel in which officials argued that the state had fixed medic...
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