Day: March 8, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—March 8, 2012  California Counties Going Wrong Direction with Realignment Updated Report Card Shows More Counties Plan Jail Expansion Press Contact:  Isaac Ontiveros Californians United for a Responsible Budget Ph. 510 517 6612 California—As the Corrections Standards Authority announce grants for jail construction for Phase II of AB900, advocates across the state denounced … Read more

CURB has reviewed the realignment plans of thirteen key counties in California. We selected the following counties because they imprison the largest number of people in our state, send the largest share of people to state prison or are counties within which the majority of CURB members live and work.  We originally reviewed these counties … Read more