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| Schwarzenegger signs prison bill |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 05/04/2007 |
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SACRAMENTO, CA - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday signed a sweeping prison-reform plan that adds more than 50,000 new beds to an overcrowded system, even as key lawmakers and prison experts warned that it fails to solve the most pressing long-term problems. Lawmakers reached the $7.8 billion deal last week in hopes of satisfying federal judges who have threatened to release inmates early if California failed to address its severe prison overcrowding. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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