CA Governor Taking Too Long to Cut Prison Population: Judicial Panel
- Sunday, 23 June 2013
- Big Law
A panel of three federal judges last week threatened to hold California Governor Jerry Brown in contempt if he doesn't swiftly implement a plan to cut down California's prison population by 10,000 inmates—a task the panel first ordered the state to undertake 2009 in response to a class action accusing the state of failing to provide prisoners with adequate healthcare. So Reuters reports.
Read more...GC Gives Speech at National Conference Criticizing His Own Staff
- Sunday, 23 June 2013
- Below the Bar
The general counsel of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) gave a speech recently in front of regulators from around the country describing a "hypothetical" state utility regulator whose staff attorneys need to learn a lesson about loyalty and good judgment, according to the Recorder.
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