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California Admits 6,600 Prisoners are on Hunger Strike

California Admits 6,600 Prisoners are on Hunger Strike

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reports that 6,600 prisoners in at least 13 of the state’s prisons have joined a hunger strike.

Across CA, Jails Not Ready to Relieve Prison Overcrowding

Across CA, Jails Not Ready to Relieve Prison Overcrowding

In the week since the U.S. Supreme Court ordered California to make drastic cuts in its prison population, one thing has become clear: Local jails are in no position to take in more inmates.

 
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