California Takes a First Step Toward Improving Its Failing County Jails: After an investigation by McClatchy and ProPublica, a state oversight agency is proposing tougher scrutiny and consequences for dangerous conditions in California's county jails.

Autor: Pohl, Jason
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Zdroj: Pro Publica; 2020, p1-1, 1p
Abstrakt: California's county jails would face greater scrutiny and potentially tougher consequences for poor conditions inside their cells under a series of proposed changes unveiled by a state oversight agency last week. In his state of the state speech last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom demanded improved jail oversight and transparency from the board, which oversees local lockups. [Extracted from the article]
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