The 2020-21 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 18, 2020 - The absence of such information makes it difficult to determine the extent to which the Governor ’s proposed projects for phase II are necessary. For example, it might be possible for the EOP inmates in units that would receive phase II MDRs to be moved to units that already have or will have appropriate MDRs when the phase I projects are complete, assuming there are not factors —such as security or health concerns —that would make such a move challenging.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4164

Improving California’s Prison Inmate Classification System

May 2, 2019 - Moreover, by excluding low ‑risk sex offenders from all Level  I facilities, these policies unnecessarily increase the number of inmates who must be housed in Level  II facilities. However, currently, Level  I facilities are populated at less than 100  p ercent of their design capacity, while Level  II facilities are populated at over 100  p ercent of their design capacity.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4023

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - In our November Fiscal Outlook , we found the state has sufficient reserves to cover operating deficits in the event of a typical post‑World War II recession. This finding was based on two important assumptions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2018-19 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 27, 2018 - More experienced firefighters can apply to become a Firefighter   II —a permanent employee. Both types of firefighters typically staff “engine crews, ” which are made up of a fire engine and three to four firefighters, as well as an engine operator.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3762