FACTS ABOUT USED LAW BOOKS AND STATE PRISONS

May 9, 1996 | News Releases

Last year, the California Department of Corrections made a determined effort to purchase used law books for the constitutionally-required prison law libraries at the new High Desert State Prison at Susanville. “We saw the potential merit, both economically and...

CORRECTIONS UPHOLDS CONTRACT STANDARDS

May 2, 1996 | News Releases

Today the Department of Corrections announced that it is withholding payment of $2.0 million to its prime contractor in the development of its inmate tracking computer system. The department has insisted upon contract standards being met in the design phase being...