State prison plan due today
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Under order from federal courts, Governor Schwarzenegger must submit a plan today to reduce overcrowding in California's state prisons. U.S. District judges called for a reduction last month after ruling that prison overcrowding was causing inadequate medical and mental health care for inmates. Will the state’s plan satisfy the judges?
Guests:
Michael Rothfeld, Reporter for the L.A. Times
Senator George Runner, CA State Senator, R-Lancaster, District 17
Steve Fama, Senior Staff Attorney for the Prison Law Office
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