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Federal judges order California to reduce prison population

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] A special panel of federal judges on Tuesday ordered California to reduce its prison population by nearly 43,000 inmates, finding that the prisons are overcrowded. Two inmates had brought a challenge against the state's prison system, alleging that the overcrowding had resulted in a failure to provide adequate physical and mental health care, depriving them of their constitutional rights. The panel agreed, concluding: Federal courts do not intervene in state affairs lightly. Principles read more

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