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April 08, 2013

"Jerry Brown Should (Still) Be Ashamed Of California's Prisons"

That's the title of this Atlantic Blog piece on California's request to end federal oversight of its prisons and Judge Karlton's order denying the motion available here.  See my 4/5/13 post; see also "California Places Mentally Ill Prisoners In Solitary Confinement Due To Lack of Treatment Beds," What The Folly, 4/5/13.

Posted by at 04:27 PM in Brown v. Plata/Coleman v Schwarzenegger |

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