Three federal judges are giving California’s prison system another two years to shed nearly 6,000 inmates from its already overcrowded inmate population.
From the Here & Now Contributors Network, Scott Detrow of KQED reports that the ruling is a win for California governor Jerry Brown.
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- Scott Detrow, Sacramento bureau chief for KQED and The California Report. He tweets @scottdetrow.
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