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The California Correctional Center in Susanville, shown in 2021, was one of three prisons Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved for closure. It closed last year. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) For ...
Last year, the state’s corrections department spent close to $14.8 billion in General Fund dollars, budget documents show — down from close to $16 billion the previous three years. Newsom’s ...
The deficit number Newsom presented Friday subtracts the $17.3 billion in cuts agreed to earlier from the $37.9-billion deficit estimate from January. Revenues have fallen short of expectations ...
Prisons in California. The California State Prison System is a system of prisons, fire camps, contract beds, reentry programs, and other special programs administered by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Division of Adult Institutions to incarcerate approximately 117,000 people as of April 2020. [1]
On March 24, Newsom passed an executive order to postpone intakes in prisons and juvenile correction centers. The objective was to hinder contamination in the prison system. [ 47 ] Also on March 24, the California State Guard was deployed alongside the California National Guard in San Mateo County to provide emergency prehospital response for ...
July 1, 2022 at 8:00 AM. Brian Baer/Sacramento Bee file. Buried in the new California state budget bill passed by lawmakers and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom this week is a provision to close a ...
As of 2008–09 fiscal year, the state of California spent approximately $16,000 per inmate per year on prison health care. [20] This amount was by far the largest in the country and more than triple the $4,400 spent per inmate in 2001. [21]
State prisons last week held about 96,000 incarcerated people, about 3,100 less than this time last year and down from about 120,000 in 2019 and about 160,000 in 2011.