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U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Delay Early Release Of 10,000 California Inmates
By sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
Published: 08/05/2013

WASHINGTON D.C. (CBS/AP) – The Supreme Court has refused to delay a court order for California to release nearly 10,000 inmates by year’s end to improve conditions in state prisons.

The court voted 6-3 Friday to reject a plea from Gov. Jerry Brown. Brown argued the early release would jeopardize public safety.

Justices Samuel Alito, Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas said they would have granted the state’s request.

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