Overview and Update on the Prison Receivership

Nov 8, 2023 - The EHRS was developed to provide an electronic health record for each patient that would (1) be available at all prisons, (2) eliminate the need for paper files that must be transported between prisons, (3) provide real‑time data on the level of care provided, and (4) standardize and coordinate medical record entries that were previously difficult to access in the paper‑based system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4813

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - This year, several community colleges that are large providers of correspondence courses are piloting a form of online instruction in place of the traditional paper ‑and ‑mail model. For example, Lake Tahoe Community College is piloting an online synchronous (live) format in which students and faculty can communicate through videoconferencing and submit assignments online.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

The 2017-18 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 14, 2017 - The goal of CCMS was to develop a single, statewide, modern case management system that would have various benefits, such as increased electronic access to court records and greater efficiency from less work associated with paper-driven filings.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3557

Assessing the Provision of Criminal Indigent Defense

Sep 22, 2022 - In talking to stakeholders and reviewing papers on this topic, various opinions were offered to justify the differences in resources between district attorney offices and the indigent defense system, as well as the differences between counties in the level of resources provided to indigent defense.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4623