December 16, 2011
Inmate numbers up slightly in SLO, SB counties
Two months into a “realignment” program that diverts some state prisoners to local custody, San Luis Obispo County is seeing slightly more than the expected number of inmates.
Many prisoners convicted of nonviolent crimes began serving their sentences in county jails Oct. 1 as a result of the state’s ongoing multibillion dollar deficits and a U.S. Supreme Court decision requiring the state to lower its prison population by 30,000...
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