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Lawmakers call reform "faulty"
By The Los Angeles Times
Published: 08/30/2006

SACRAMENTO, CA - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's sweeping proposal to ease overcrowding and other woes inside California's beleaguered prison system hit a wall Tuesday as lawmakers said they would reject major pieces of his $6-billion package.

One result: California's teeming penitentiaries — already packed to twice their intended capacity — will run out of bed space by June, officials say, and nobody can agree on a plan to quickly create more room.

Assessing the prospects, Corrections Secretary James Tilton said he would be forced to close prison doors to incoming inmates next summer. Counties with caps on their jail populations probably then would be forced to release inmates, he said...Read more.

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