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Issues in corrections : the Adult Authority, determinate sentencing, and prison crowding, 1962-1982 : oral history transcript / 1984.
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Title:

Issues in corrections: the Adult Authority, determinate sentencing, and prison crowding, 1962-1982 : oral history transcript / 1984
Government history documentation oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Way, Howard, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Shearer, Julie Gordon, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Creator/Contributor:

Ronald Reagan Gubernatorial Era Oral History Project

Abstract:

Focuses on Way's career in the U.S. Senate, 1962-1976-- his criticism of Adult Authority; Senate presidency pro tem; Medi-Cal legislation; penal reform legislation in the 1970s; Determinate Sentencing Act of 1976; recollections of Ronald Reagan; Edmund G. Brown, Jr. administration: appointment to Board of Prison Terms, appointment as head of Youth and Adult Correctional Agency, replacing the Director of Corrections; views on prison reform.

Date:

c1986 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Reagan, Ronald
Brown, Jerry -- 1938-
Rushen, Ruth
California. -- Legislature. -- Senate.
Determinate Sentencing Act (1976)
California. -- Youth and Adult Correctional Agency.
California. -- Board of Prison Terms.
California. -- Adult Authority.
California. -- Department of Corrections.
Prison reformers -- California

Note:

interview conducted by Julie Shearer ; The Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office,
Interview is part of: Government History Documentation Project; Ronald Reagan Gubernatorial Era Series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Also available online.
Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library. Duplicate transcript.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California. Requests for permission to publish should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720.
Volume contains index.

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
[xiv], v, 68 leaves (1 v.)
4 sound cassettes : analog.

Language:

English

Publisher:

California unknown place Berkeley, Calif : University of California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California. Requests for permission to publish should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 94720.