Government
Sep. 18, 2009
State Tries to Shake Prison Receiver
Even as it faces a court order to reduce its prison population by 25 percent to improve inmate mental and medical care, the state of California is trying to escape from the control of the man charged with revamping the health care system.
Daily Journal Staff Writer Even as it faces a court order to reduce its prison population by 25 percent to improve inmate mental and medical care, the state of California is trying to escape from control of the man charged with revamping the health care system. After findings by two federal judges that inmate care was unconstitutional, a three-judge panel found in August that overcrowding is the primary cause of the inadequate car...
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