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CA Police and Prison News

August 21 – 27, 2004
Volume 1, Issue 26

Please note: After a period ranging from one day to two weeks, news websites often disconnect links to the full text of articles. If the following links no longer lead you to the full text article, we can provide you with a copy of the story. To request a copy, please email Rob Hope. For past issues, click here.

CYA News

Feds, County Reach Settlement Over Juvenile Halls
(Los Angeles Times, 8/26/04) (registration required)

CDC/County Jail News

Governor OK with murderer going free: Woman claimed self-defense in '86 slaying of boyfriend
(San Francisco Chronicle, 8/27/04)

Mixed year for prison legislation
(San Francisco Chronicle, 8/27/04)

Bill OKs Food Stamps for Some Drug Felons
(Los Angeles Times, 8/26/04) (registration required)

Shift in Inmate Rehab Signaled: A bill to boost education and job training to cut recidivism is approved. Critics decry the cost.
(Los Angeles Times, 8/25/04) (registration required)

Packing them in: Despite reform efforts, inmates keep coming and state prisons grow more overcrowded
(Sacramento Bee, 8/23/04)

The buzz: Prisoners play it cool as governor pays a call
(Sacramento Bee, 8/23/04)

Patience, Resolve Fueled Man on His Long Road to Freedom
(Los Angeles Times, 8/21/04) (registration required)

California Police News

Plan would trim CHP lunchtime pay: Officers would get additional leave in return for giving up half-hour premium
(Sacramento Bee, 8/27/04)

New CHP contract
(Sacramento Bee, 8/25/04)

Study says nonwhites stopped for longer
(Contra Costa Times, 8/25/04)


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