Friday, October 9, 2009

Inmates' attorneys ask court to find governor in contempt in prison case

By Denny Walsh
Saying the Schwarzenegger administration is thumbing its nose at three federal judges with a prison population reduction plan it submitted to them, inmates' attorneys on Thursday asked the judges to find the governor in contempt.
Rather than meeting the requirements of the three-judge panel's Aug. 4 order, a defiant Schwarzenegger and Corrections Secretary Matthew Cate "essentially have told the court that they will reduce the prison population as the state sees fit, to a level the state deems appropriate, and in a time frame the state has set for itself." READ FULL STORY HERE AT THE SACRAMENTO BEE!

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