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| Opinion: Build more prisons |
| By The Modesto Bee |
| Published: 04/24/2007 |
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LOS ANGELES, CA - California's prison system is literally bursting at the seams and stands at the point of crisis. A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to join my Assembly Republican colleagues on a tour of Folsom State Prison. Going behind the iron gates, we saw the overcrowded facilities and learned about the less-than-effective rehabilitation programs and health care programs that have come under scrutiny from the federal courts. We learned that at some prisons, inmates are even being housed in dayrooms and gymnasiums, which are less than secure and put correctional officers at risk. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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