Newsom changed California prisons. What will the justice system look like after he leaves?
- Posted on March 8, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Newsom changed California prisons. What will the justice system look like after he leaves?

Will the next governor continue Gavin Newsom’s emphasis on rehabilitation for incarcerated people or move in a different direction? CalMatters recently hosted a panel on the topic.