It is clear that Realignment is dramatically changing criminal justice in California with the state prison population under 140,000 for the rst time since 1996, and the state parole supervision population is under 70,000. The key question moving forward — how are communities responding to the populations that are no longer under the state responsibility and must be addressed locally?

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Realignment Monthly Estimates (CDCR/DOF)
Realignment Full Implementation Estimates (CDCR/DOF)