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Now thousands of inmates who would normally have gone to prison are diverted to county jails lie rio kasumnas. at the center of this 140-acre facility is a 50-foot-tall security and control tower. >> the tower supervises the entire facility. you have a 360-degree view. we have one deputy up there at a time. staffed 24/7. our job is to sit up here and check the fences, make sure nobody is trying to escape. if somebody is near a fence, we have a lot of programs that theyre out there cutting the gr...

California law passed in 2011 designed to give relief to the states once dangerously overcrowded prison system. now thousands of inmates who would normally have gone to prison are diverted to county jails lie rio kasumnas. >> what you got? >> at the center of this 140-acre facility is a 50-foot-tall security and control tower. >> the tower supervises the entire facility. you have a 360-degree view of the entire fence line surrounding our facility. we have one deputy up there at a time. its staff...

20 miles to the south, in the heart of one of the most agriculturely productive regions in the world is another jail. this is considered sacramento countys second or branch jail. unlike other jailings where the majority of inmates are only charged with crimes, awaiting trial, the majority of the 1900 men and women here are already convicted and serving sentences. >> this is not a place to be, children. this is what we do here every day. >> this is due in part to a california law passed in 2011, ...

You need to go to your control board, open the gates and throughout the day we have yards that are open and thats hundreds of inmates out and about. im only the one that can see where theyre at. i have to be looking around. theyll call me on the radio. the courts come in, buses going. theres a lot of stuff going on. >> rio also houses overflow inmates from the main jail downtown and a bus carrying a group of transfers has just entered the gates. >> among the new arrivals is ryan sobel. >> everyt...

The beeps of the gates that need to be open. you need to go to your control board, open the gates and throughout the day we have yards that are open and thats hundreds of inmates out and about. im only the one that can see where theyre at. i have to be looking around. theyll call me on the radio. the courts come in, buses going. theres a lot of stuff going on. >> rio also houses overflow inmates from the main jail downtown and a bus carrying a group of transfers has just entered the gates. >> am...

California law passed in 2011, designed to give relief to the states once dangerously overcrowded prison system. now thousands of inmates who would normally have gone to prison are diverted to county jails like rio kasumnas. at the center of this 140-acre facility is a 50-foot-tall security and control tower. >> the tower supervises the entire facility. you have a 360-degree view. we have one deputy up there at a time. staffed 24/7. our job is to sit up here and check the fences, make sure nobod...

You need to go to your control board, open the gates and throughout the day we have yards that are open and thats hundreds of inmates out and about. im only the one that can see where theyre at. >> rio also houses overflow inmates from the main jail downtown and a bus carrying a group of transfers has just entered the gates. >> among the new arrivals is ryan sobel. >> everything was going fantastic. i got my first visit from my parents on saturday. got my commissary bag and loving life, as much ...

Massive cuts are planned. 28,000 postal workers would be laid off and first class made would be dramatically cut. how do you save the postal service? patrick donahue is the ceo of the u.s. postal service. its interesting your title is ceo. can you run the postal service or do you have control board that is congress? >> were trying our best to run it. there are being stake holders, theres unions and many customers and stake holders and were doing our best to work through a number of issues. i thi...

acquaintance but white said they were much more than that, beginning in the late 1990s when cain headed the national restaurant association. unlike the women who accused cain of sexual harassment, white says her relationship with pretty simple and very inappropriate. cain told cnns wolf blitzer he had no plans to exit the race but today he said he is quote, reassessing. wolf joins me live just moments from now. and moments ago in los angeles, conrad murray was sentenced to four years...

Sweeping financial measures in this state. i have never heard of something like this before. financial martial-law. >> when new york city was bankrupt the state legislature put in place a financial control board. that financial control board had the say over new york citys finance and new york citys contracts. when i was governor i did it three or four times. i did it for erie county, the city of buffalo, nassau county, we took away the authority to run those cities because the locals had failed...