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Budget fails to fully fund court-ordered prison reform
Key Points Prison healthcare funding in state budget falls short of court requirements Oversight office goes unfunded again, delaying prison accountability efforts Advocates warn delays in full funding risk harm […]
Supporters maintain pressure for prison oversight appropriation
Key Points: Lawmakers push funding for prison oversight office passed into law last year Advocates cite receivership, violence, worsening conditions in state prisons Budget negotiations could bring funding, but advocates […]
Bill aims at removing criminal court fees for adults
Key Points Lawmakers seek to eliminate adult criminal court fees Proposal follows successful juvenile justice fee reform Advocates claim limited impact to courts With momentum from a successful effort to […]
