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Jul. 16, 2002

California Needs to Prepare Inmates for Life After Prison

Forum Column - By Jeffrey A. Lowe - California has the largest and most expensive prison system in the nation. The state is facing a crisis in prison overpopulation, and if current trends continue, it will be overwhelmed with prisoners returning to prison because they failed parole. This issue needs to be addressed in a systemic way that includes rehabilitation in prison and a support system after inmate release.

        Forum Column
        
        By Jeffrey A. Lowe
        
        California has the largest and most expensive prison system in the nation. The state is facing a crisis in prison overpopulation, and if current trends c...

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