Prison Realignment

Inmate Shift To Cost Riverside County $968,000

Riverside County District Attorney Paul Zellerbach will ask the Board of Supervisors tomorrow to earmark $968,000 to cover D.A. office expenses incurred from "realignment," which shifted responsibility for a number of criminal justice activities from the state to counties.

The allotment would come from roughly $24 million in state funding to Riverside County agencies and courts in the current fiscal year to mitigate realignment-related costs.

The county's general fund would not be impacted...

LINK - KESQ.com