Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Supreme Court upholds order for California to release 46,000 inmates

Los Angeles Times

May 23, 2011
7:30 a.m.

The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, has upheld a ruling by a three-judge panel ordering California to release about 46,000 inmates - more than one-fourth of the state prison population - over the next two years to relieve overcrowding.
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