By Emrys Yamanishi This September, by an 8-3 vote, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Assembly Bill (AB) 32, based on the reliance that California currently has on private prisons to house its large prison population. GEO Group Inc, one of the largest prison contractors in the country, brought the case back in 2020. Governor Newsom signed AB 32 back into law in 2019 and declared a...
GEO Group vs. the State of California: The Controversy of AB 32
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