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Criminal justice subcommittee prioritizes prison expansion, children’s justice centers and court resources
Summary
The Criminal Justice Subcommittee reported reductions and targeted reinvestments, recommending opening additional prison capacity, ongoing funding for Children's Justice Centers, court staffing and a $60 million one-time behavioral health treatment center among other priorities.
The Criminal Justice Subcommittee presented its appropriations report to the Executive Appropriations Committee, outlining reductions, selected reinvestments and top priorities for the coming budget cycle.
The presenter said the subcommittee reviewed 11 state criminal justice and public-safety budgets and seven audits, and “approved 26 reduction items for a total of…
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