BRE SLIMICK & SARAH WONGKING AB 109 REALLIGNMENT
AB 109
Feb 22, 2016
AB 109. Bre Slimick & Sarah Wongking . REALLIGNMENT . Problem ?. CA Prison history. Over Capacity. AB 109. Result of Supreme Court May 2011 Order to cut 10,000 inmates from the prison by November To cut 33,000 inmates from prison within two years. What did the bill say?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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B R E S L I M I C K & S A RA H W O N G K I N G
AB 109REALLIGNMENT
PROBLEM ?
CA PRISON HISTORY
OVER CAPACITY
AB 109
• Result of Supreme Court May 2011 Order
• to cut 10,000 inmates from the prison by November
• To cut 33,000 inmates from prison within two years
WHAT DID THE BILL SAY?
County Jails
Low-level offenders
State Prisons
A YEAR LATER…
2006 2009 20120
50000
100000
150000
200000
Number of Individuals in CA State Prisons
# o
f Pri
sone
rs
WHAT DID THE BILL DO?
CRITICAL RESISTANCE
• http://www.visionsofabolition.org/trailer.html
DISCUSSIONS
•What level of prevention does AB 109 address?
•What would it take to go upstream and address this issue from a primary prevention lens? In policy?
WHAT DO WE DO?
•We do the best we can and fight
on!
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