California Corrections at the Crossroads (FOCUS)

Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency


Author(s)/Creator(s): Barry Krisberg; Angela Wolf; Susan Marchionna

Publishing Date: 2005-03-22

Issue Areas: Prison Reform

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California was once a leader in innovative corrections legislation and programming. However, over the last 20 years, a number of factors have left the state with a huge and dysfunctional criminal justice system in dire need of reform. This publication addresses the many issues that contribute to the need for major reforms in the California corrections system and the first strategic steps toward achieving those reforms.

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Intended Audience: Legislators/Legislative Aids; Policy Professionals

Type/Format: FactSheet; Whitepaper

Language code: English

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