Prison Realignment

Tehachapi prison psychologist on realignment problems

Well, golly, gee whiz -- AB 109 is still a newborn and here's what we have already found: 

* That California counties north to south have received two to three times the number of realigned triple-nons -- nonserious, nonviolent, nonsexual felons -- and parolees estimated by California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. This at a time when city and county law enforcement and court budgets are being shrunk.

* That counties are suddenly recognizing that the health and mental health needs (and costs) of the CDCR transferees far exceed needs and costs estimated and funded for by the state...

LINK - Bakersfield.com