The 2022-23 Budget: Governor's Proposals for CDCR Operations

Feb 8, 2022 - Five Prisons Have California State University (CSU) Bachelor ’s Degree Programs. In order to allow inmates with associate ’s degrees to receive bachelor ’s degrees, several CSU campuses have begun offering in ‑person bachelor ’s degree courses at neighboring prisons to inmates who satisfy the minimum requirements necessary for admission.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4517

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor's Proposals for CDCR Operations [Publication Details]

Feb 8, 2022 - This publication provides our assessment and recommendations on the Governor’s 2022-23 budget proposals related to California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation operations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4517

The 2020-21 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 18, 2020 - In addition, California State University ’s Los Angeles Campus (CSULA) offers a bachelor ’s degree granting program at California State Prison, Los Angeles County. This program is designed to provide in ‑person instruction for the last two years of college to up to 50 i nmates at no cost to the inmates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4164

A Review of State Standards and Inspections for Local Detention Facilities

Feb 16, 2021 - For example, a standard that requires inmates to receive a written copy of facility rules would disadvantage inmates who are visually impaired or illiterate, unless the standard requires —as the BSCC standards currently do —staff to communicate the rules verbally to inmates who cannot read them.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4371

The 2019-20 Budget: Reorganization of the Division of Juvenile Justice

Apr 10, 2019 - Before initiating the reorganization process, the Governor must give a copy of the reorganization plan to Legislative Counsel for statutory drafting so that it reflects the form and language suitable for enactment in statute and to ensure that the plan clearly and specifically expresses its nature and purpose.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3998