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[单项选择]Earlier this summer Arnold Schwarzenegger, California’s governor, said that the state’s penal system was "falling apart in front of our very eyes". Indeed so. Some 172,000 inmates are crowded into institutions—from the state’s 33 prisons to its 12 "community correctional facilities"—that are meant to house fewer than 90,000. Drug abuse is rampant; so too are diseases such as HIV and hepatitis C. Race-based gangs pose the constant threat of violence, riot and even murder. And with more than 16,000 prisoners sleeping in prison gymnasiums and classrooms, rehabilitation programs are virtually non-existent—which helps to explain why two-thirds of California’s convicts, the highest rate in the country, are back in prison within three years of being released.
Will the governor’s summons of a special session of the state legislature, beginning this week, bring a remedy The reason for the session is to discuss Mr. Schwarzenegger’s request for almost $ 5.8 billion of public money to be pump
A. the prisons in California are too crowded.
B. the prisons failed to rehabilitate the prisoners.
C. the prisoners can sleep in the gymnasiums and classrooms.
D. the prisoners are released after only three years of imprisonment.