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Realigning the criminal justice system in California

Realigning the criminal justice system in California

November 2, 2011:

California’s criminal-justice system began a massive “realignment” Oct. 1, with local authorities now responsible for low-level offenders. Criminologist and law-school senior fellow Barry Krisberg, writing in the Daily Californian, urges the UC community to weigh-in at local planning sessions “where the money will be carved up.”

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