Prison Reduction Plan News Today

California. a report on a program that might be saving money but could be making a mess of the streets. >> reporter: 166,000 inmates are behind bars in californias 33 state prisons. in conditions so overcrowded, federal judges deem them horrific and demanded a fix. so under a prison reduction plan implemented in january, 6,500 inmates are getting out early. >> we have a current population ofbout 47 inmates, and it was designed for 2,300. >> reporter: 15 years ago, this building designed to be a ...