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President Biden Executive Order To Eliminate Private Prison Use For Criminal Detention

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on January 26, 2021Posted in U.S. NewsTagged affordable housing, App, Biden Executive Order, CA, CES, Erica, Executive Order, HERE, Housing, how, Inc, Jr., LA, Live, Media, OPL, President Biden, President Joe Biden, Press Release, Private Prisons, RT, United States, US, WE, white house, zenni, Zennie, Zennie Abraham, zennie62, Zennie62media

Executive Order on Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities REFORMING OUR INCARCERATION SYSTEM TO ELIMINATE THE USE OF PRIVATELY OPERATED CRIMINAL DETENTION FACILITIES By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered […]

California Bans Private Prisons: Gov Newsom Signs Assm Bonta’s AB 32

By Roger RobartsPosted on October 14, 2019Posted in California, Gavin Newsom, National News, News, Oakland - Oakland News Now - OaklandNewsSide, Oakland Community, Rob Bonta, Top Band, U.S. News, WorldTagged Gavin Newsom, Private Prisons, Rob Bonta, Roger Robarts

SACRAMENTO – California Assemblymember Rob Bonta (D-Oakland) praised California Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of AB 32 which makes California the first state in the nation to ban both for-profit, private prisons and civil detention centers. “I am very thankful and extremely proud that Governor Newsom has signed my AB 32,” said Assemblymember Rob Bonta (D-Oakland). […]