The Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) has recently released a
report on The 2016-17 Budget: Governor’s Criminal Justice
Proposals. The report provides an analysis of the
Governor’s budget proposals for state public safety departments
and programs which totals $15.6 billion from various funding
sources.
The report looks at criminal fine and fee revenue, plans for
complying with the court-ordered prison population cap within the
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR),
inmate rehabilitation programs, trial courts and county jail
grants.
