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County Jail:  A county-run correctional facility that houses people following their arrest, waiting for trial, following their revocation, or serving a sentence. Credits:  Reductions in the amount of time people must serve in county jail or state prison.
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Legalized adult nonmedical use of marijuana, created a system for regulating nonmedical marijuana businesses, imposed taxes on marijuana, and generally reduced penalties for marij uana-related crimes.
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Legislative Analyst's Office Back to All CJ FAQs How many adults are in California ’s state and county correctional systems and how has this changed over time? About 388,800 adults were under correctional supervision at the state or county level in 2023.
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Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Reimbursements to counties for detaining parolees who violate the terms of their parole. Provide the proposed $86.3 million one-time augmentation to eliminate an existing backlog of unpaid claims to counties for costs incurred in detaining parole violators over a three-year period from 2010-11 to 2012-13, with a first installment of $28.8 million provided in 2010-11.
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Common Claims About Proposition 13 - Introduction to Proposition 13 [Video]

Common Claims About Proposition 13 - Introduction to Proposition 13 [Video] Search LAO Videos Common Claims About Proposition 13 September 19, 2016 Proposition 13 was a landmark decision by California ’s voters in June 1978 to limit property taxes.
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Common Claims About Proposition 13 - Are Similar Property Owners Taxed Differently Under Proposition 13? [Video]

Common Claims About Proposition 13 - Are Similar Property Owners Taxed Differently Under Proposition 13? [Video] Search LAO Videos Common Claims About Proposition 13 September 19, 2016 Proposition 13 was a landmark decision by California ’s voters in June 1978 to limit property taxes.
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