-Al Jazeera TV, December 6, 2011 Host Rob Reynolds
http://www.aljazeera.com/video/americas/2011/12/2011126204515296421.html
“Every commission, every task force, every legislative group that hasstudied this matter has argued that the California correction system wasbroken and we needed to do rehabilitation; and that rehabilitation could be done much better in the local level than in remote state prisons.”
-The Crime Report, December 7, 2011 by Ted Gest
http://www.thecrimereport.org/archive/2011-12-juv-justice-trends
Krisberg, who noted that California has reduced its total of 10,000 juveniles in prison to under 1,000, said a principal challenge now is to persuade prosecutors not to increase the number of cases in which accused juveniles are tried as adults.