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Read the Transcript: The high court ruled 5-4 Monday that the packed living conditions in California ... The United States has unveiled reforms to cut down on the (Sacramento) -- In a move to address issues raised from Newtown to Nevada, and soon to be considered by the Ninth Circuit ... Hundreds of Hawaii inmates could be released from The latest Tennessee Department of Correction data showed the Knox County detention facility was 209 beds short. Online video chat with Dave Maurer, Director, Homeland Security and Justice Learn more: ...

Matthew Cate, the secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, speaks with the NewsHour's Spencer ... The US Supreme Court ruled on Monday that California must drastically Read the transcript: Spencer Michels reports from California on the state's effort to comply with a Supreme ... Many people, including ones with the California Corrections Department, are unhappy with plans to release thousands of inmates ...

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With Prison Numbers Swelling, Programs Help Ease Overcrowding

With Prison Numbers Swelling, Programs Help Ease Overcrowding

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Divided High Court Orders Calif. to Ease Overcrowding in Prisons

Divided High Court Orders Calif. to Ease Overcrowding in Prisons

Read the Transcript: http://to.pbs.org/jDGgaq The high court ruled 5-4 Monday that the packed living conditions in California ...

New prison guidelines to prevent overcrowding

New prison guidelines to prevent overcrowding

New

US moves to ease prison overcrowding

US moves to ease prison overcrowding

The United States has unveiled reforms to cut down on the

Steinberg Unveils Plan to Ease Overcrowding in Prisons, Jails and Emergency Rooms

Steinberg Unveils Plan to Ease Overcrowding in Prisons, Jails and Emergency Rooms

(Sacramento) -- In a move to address issues raised from Newtown to Nevada, and soon to be considered by the Ninth Circuit ...

Program helps control jail's overcrowding

Program helps control jail's overcrowding

Program helps

Lawmakers consider releasing hundreds of inmates to ease overcrowded jails

Lawmakers consider releasing hundreds of inmates to ease overcrowded jails

Hundreds of Hawaii inmates could be released from

Prison Overcrowding

Prison Overcrowding

Prison Overcrowding

Pretrial release program offers solution to jail overcrowding

Pretrial release program offers solution to jail overcrowding

The latest Tennessee Department of Correction data showed the Knox County detention facility was 209 beds short.

Officials address new law that aims to ease jail overcrowding

Officials address new law that aims to ease jail overcrowding

Officials address new law that aims to

GAO: AskGAOLive Chat on Prison Overcrowding

GAO: AskGAOLive Chat on Prison Overcrowding

Online video chat with Dave Maurer, Director, Homeland Security and Justice Learn more: ...

Calif. Corrections Chief Matthew Cate on Supreme Court's Prison Overcrowding Order

Calif. Corrections Chief Matthew Cate on Supreme Court's Prison Overcrowding Order

Matthew Cate, the secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, speaks with the NewsHour's Spencer ...

California ordered to reduce overcrowded prisons

California ordered to reduce overcrowded prisons

The US Supreme Court ruled on Monday that California must drastically

Counties dealing with overcrowding jails

Counties dealing with overcrowding jails

Counties dealing with

What a retired judge says can be done to reduce jail overcrowding

What a retired judge says can be done to reduce jail overcrowding

What a retired judge says can be done to

Calif. Faces Tough Choices on Overcrowded Prisons

Calif. Faces Tough Choices on Overcrowded Prisons

Read the transcript: http://to.pbs.org/qIAwjr Spencer Michels reports from California on the state's effort to comply with a Supreme ...

Prison chief: Plan to reduce state's inmate population 'ugly'

Prison chief: Plan to reduce state's inmate population 'ugly'

Many people, including ones with the California Corrections Department, are unhappy with plans to release thousands of inmates ...

Public Forum - Prisons, overcrowding and human rights

Public Forum - Prisons, overcrowding and human rights

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New program to help jail overcrowding

New program to help jail overcrowding

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