August 15, 2006 Special Session Activities and Exhibits

On Tuesday, Aug. 15, CDCR representatives testified before the Select Committee on Prison Population Management and Capacity. Below is an outline of the CDCR testimony, as well as key exhibits that were shared before the Committee.

• Select Committee on Prison Population Management Briefing
• Rehabilitation Continuum Spending Plan
• Population Breakdown
• Specific Programs and Costs
• Prison Population Chart
  New Admissions vs. Parolees Returning
• Felon Population by Sentencing Status

On August 14, CDCR Secretary (A) James Tilton conducted a media availability with key Legislators and supporters who are sponsoring legislation on behalf of the Administration for the Special Session on Prison Reform. Others joining the Secretary at this event, included local law enforcement agencies, as well as as victims rights advocates and groups.