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Government

Aug. 7, 2009

Appeals Planned for Inmate Release Order

The ink is barely dry on an order issued Tuesday by a panel of federal judges that the state of California come up with a plan to reduce its prison population by 25 percent, and already groups are lining up to appeal it.

By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The ink is barely dry on an order issued Tuesday by a panel of federal judges that the state of California come up with a plan to reduce its prison population by 25 percent, and already groups are lining up to appeal it.

On Wednesday, the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, a Sacramento-based national organization that promotes victims rights, vowed to join any appeal of the order by the state, which has 4...

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