Retail Theft in California: Looking Back at a Decade of Change

Jun 12, 2025 - Burglary involves entering a house, store, vehicle, or other place with intent to steal, regardless of the dollar amount. State crime statistics track burglary of residences and nonresidences separately.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5055

The 2024-25 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 22, 2024 - People housed in higher ‑security yards live in cells, while people housed in lower ‑security yards generally live in open dormitories. In some cases, people with the same security level must still be housed separately due to safety concerns.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4852

Overview of State Funding Provided to Support Legal Assistance for Housing and Evictions [Publication Details]

Apr 27, 2023 - Overview of State Funding Provided to Support Legal Assistance for Housing and Evictions [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4763

The 2023-24 Budget: The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 16, 2023 - People housed in higher ‑security yards live in cells, while people housed in lower ‑security yards generally live in open  dormitories. Health Care Treatment. Health care needs can affect which prisons people are housed in.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4686

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Justice Budget Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2023 - This brief provides our analysis of the Governor’s 2023-24 budget proposals for the Department of Justice related to the Bureau of Forensic Services, firearms workload, and legal workload.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4701

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Justice Budget Proposals

Feb 23, 2023 - Housing Strike Force DOJ requests resources to support increased housing ‑related litigation workload ‑ ‑specifically related to land use, conservation, and civil rights —of its Housing Strike Force.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4701

The 2024-25 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 23, 2024 - Funding may be provided for discretionary use or for specific purposes (su ch as specifically for housing-related issues). For discretionary monies, 90  percent generally supports free civil legal services for low-income people whose income is at or below 200  percent of the federal poverty level or who are eligible for certain federal benefits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4848

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - Housing Development Package Primarily Expands Existing Programs. The Governor proposes $1  billion in one ‑time General Fund over two years to expand housing development. Specifically, the budget proposes $500  million for infill housing development, $300  million for the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program,
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - The federal government does not allow Pell  Grants to be used for costs to house incarcerated  students. Assessment In this section, we provide our assessment of community college education at state prisons.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

The 2020-21 Budget: Effectively Managing State Prison Infrastructure

Feb 28, 2020 - The 2020-21 Budget: Effectively Managing State Prison Infrastructure 81,235 134% a Excludes all female inmates and male inmates who (1)  have not yet been assigned to a housing level or (2)  are housed in a specialized bed that does not have a designated housing level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4186