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Court Ruling on Prisons a Setback for Governor Brown

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Governor Jerry Brown says he'll appeal a second federal court ruling rejecting his request to end judicial oversight of California's prison system. A three-judge panel ruled unanimously yesterday the state must reduce the prison population by 9500 fewer inmates to meet a court-ordered cap.

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