July 7, 2008
California To Start Integrating Prison Cells
California has just launched a new policy to integrate inmates in housing units, wherever possible. Previously prisons used race as the primary factor in determining where inmates sleep, but not anymore, NBC11's Mike Luery reported.
The Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation has agreed to begin integrating inmates' cells, following the settlement of a lawsuit. On Monday hearings were scheduled to begin in the Senate on integrating California prisons.
California's prison chief, correctional officers and others were expected to comment on the contentious issue…
LINK - NBCSanDiego.com
