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Coleman v. Schwarzenegger, No. Civ. S-90-0520 LKK JFM (E.D.Cal.) (922 F.Supp.2d 882) (August 4, 2009) (Judge Stephen Reinhardt)

Loaded on July 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists July 13, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Reduction of Prison Population.

Finding the California prison system was in a "state of emergency" and unable to provide constitutionally inadequate health care to its inmates, a special three-judge panel ordered the State to reduce its population by 40,000 inmates within two years.

In a decision reminiscent of some of the most memorable court ...

 

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