California Shorted Prisoners on Money for Their Release, But it’s Ending the Practice ...Middle East

The courtyard at San Quentin State Prison is seen on July 26, 2023. (Photo by Semantha Norris/CalMatters) California prisons are no longer withholding money they are supposed to give people at the time of their release, according to a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation memo obtained by CalMatters.  The policy change is meant to ensure that thousands of people leaving California prisons will receive their full $200 “gate money” allowance that they are entitled to under a 51-year-old state law. The stipend is intended to help people cover basic necessities in their initial days of freedom. The new directive follows the filing of a class-action lawsuit and a recen

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