California’s Jail-building Boom: What Comes After Mass Incarceration? Local Incarceration.
by Anat Rubin, Marshall Project
In the desert city of Indio, California halfway between Los Angeles and the Arizona border, a small monument to the state’s prison downsizing experiment is materializing in a shopping center storefront, where former felons will soon have access to health screenings, substance-abuse treatment, job training, ...