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| California wins four-week reprieve of deadline to reduce prison population |
| By reuters.com - Don Whitcomb |
| Published: 09/25/2013 |
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(Reuters) - California won an extra four weeks to reduce prison overcrowding on Tuesday as a panel of judges called a brief time out in an escalating crisis over inmate populations that Governor Jerry Brown and legislative leaders say they are close to solving. The special three-member panel of federal appellate judges rejected a request by Brown for an extension of the deadline to 2016, but said they were willing to give the state until January 27 to discuss those solutions with attorneys for inmates. Read More. |
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