Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details]

Jan 26, 2010 - Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details] Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility Format: HTML Description: In his January budget, the Governor proposed a state constitutional amendment that would require reductions in spending on state corrections, with corresponding increases in spending for public universities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2186

Improving In-Prison Rehabilitation Programs

Dec 6, 2017 - These evaluations would allow the state to assess ( 1)  t he cost ‑effectiveness of its rehabilitation programs, ( 2)  w hich programs are most effective at reducing recidivism, ( 3)  w hether further expansion of such programs is appropriate, ( 4)  w hether existing programs need to be modified to improve their impact on inmate outcomes, and (
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3720

The 2020-21 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 18, 2020 - Such changes include ( 1)  a pilot program approved in 2018 ‑ 19 t o shift up to 76 young adults from prison to juvenile facilities and ( 2)  t he implementation of Proposition  57 (201 6) w hich placed restrictions on the circumstances in which a youth could be tried as an adult.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4164

The 2018-19 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 27, 2018 - Specifically, we find that the proposal ( 1)  i s not evidence based; ( 2)  w ould not target high ‑risk, high ‑need individuals; ( 3)  w ould be unlikely to lead to employment for participants; ( 4)  w ould likely not be cost ‑effective; and ( 5)  i ncludes resources that are not fully justified.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3762

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of Justice

Jan 31, 2017 - Additionally, this section works w ith other government agencies and stakeholders to reduce tobacco sales to minors. The Tobacco Litigation and Enforcement Section is estimated to receive $3.2  million —$2.9  million General Fund and $0.3  million special fund —to support approximately ten authorized positions in 2016 ‑17.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3543

The 2026-27 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 23, 2026 - W hile the Receiver has the authority to ask the court to overrule such legislative actions, the Coleman court has directed the Receiver to work in a manner consistent with California state laws, regulations, and contracts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5137

The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of Governor's Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 19, 2019 - Specifically, the administration should report on ( 1)  w ho would be eligible for the program, ( 2)  h ow many inmates are anticipated to need or want the service, ( 3)  h ow eligible and interested inmates would be prioritized, ( 4)  h ow the service would be delivered, and ( 5)  h ow the program would be evaluated.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3940

Addressing Chronic Vacancies in Prison Mental Health Care

Feb 23, 2026 - While CDCR is not allowed to use tele ‑mental health services in inpatient settings, the Coleman court allows up to 50  percent of outpatient providers —those working with the CCCMS or EOP populations —to be remote.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5134

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Justice

Feb 11, 2026 - It also directs DOJ require licensed firearms dealers charge a fee of up to $5 per check (not to exceed actual processing costs). This fee may be increased annually by up to $1, but may not exceed actual costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5118

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - For example, since 2011 ‑12, men consistently have made up more than 66  percent of the applications received for the academy wit
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800