Government
May 4, 2016
Brown, district attorneys to battle before state high court over initiative
Gov. Jerry Brown and district attorneys square off before the state Supreme Court as a sweeping sentencing initiative hangs in the balance.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Gov. Jerry Brown and district attorneys throughout California are prepared to square off before the state's highest court Thursday as a potentially sweeping criminal justice initiative hangs in the balance.
In an unusual order issued late Friday, the state Supreme Court finalized oral argument to consider whether the Brown-backed proposal, The Public Sentencing and Rehabilitation Act of 2016, sho...
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