The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Justice

Feb 19, 2025 - Finally, BFS operates the state ’s DNA laboratory as well as the state ’s criminalistics training institute. Local Entities Use Most of BFS Services. In  2023 ‑24, BFS processed 36,422 submissions. As shown in Figure  2 , two ‑thirds of the processed submissions were for county or city local government entities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4972

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The Governor ’s budget proposes to change the rules about how taxable profits are determined for financial institutions. The administration estimates this change would increase revenues on an ongoing basis by around $300  million per year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - Female Correctional Officers 2018 State Law Limits Use of Male Officers at Female Institutions. In 2018, the Legislature approved and the Governor signed Chapter  174 ( AB 2550 , Weber), adding Section 2644 of the Penal Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800

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

Feb 22, 2024 - For example, people with higher medical needs are typically placed at prisons designated as Intermediate Health Care institutions. This generally means that they are closer to community hospitals to facilitate access to specialty care.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4852

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

Feb 8, 2022 - For example, the CSULA program —the first program to be established —was a recipient of a philanthropic grant and obtained federal designation as a Second Chance Pell Institution. As a designated Second Chance Pell Institution, CSULA was able to receive federal funds to support  the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4517

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

Feb 16, 2023 - In addition, the administration deactivated the Deuel Vocational Institution (DVI) in Tracy, as well as low ‑security yards at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi and Correctional Training Facility in Soledad in September 2021.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4686

The 2023-24 Budget: Office of the State Public Defender

Feb 15, 2023 - For example, DEI experts frequently have a historical and current understanding of race-related concepts, the impacts specific policies have had in particular policy areas (such as housing) over time, and behavioral theory used to overcome pr evailing institutional and organizational DEI barriers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4680

The 2020-21 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 18, 2020 - CDCR has taken a number of steps to meet this target, including establishing a residency program, providing pay differentials for “hard ‑to ‑recruit ” institutions, and expanding the utilization of telepsychiatry.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4164

The 2023-24 Budget: Racial and Identity Profiling Mandate

Feb 27, 2023 - For example, the Public Policy Institute of California published reports on racial disparities in law enforcement stops in October 2021 and on racial disparities in traffic stops in October 2022 —both of which used this data.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4715

The 2021-22 Budget: State Correctional Population Outlook

Nov 19, 2020 - According to the Public Policy Institute of California, reported violent crimes declined by 16  p ercent and property crimes declined by 23  p ercent between February and April. Since then, violent crime has returned to pre ‑pandemic levels while property crime remains low.
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