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Assemblymember Jones-Sawyer’s $100M Request to Reinvest in California’s Youth

(Bakersfield, CA)  - Many people are getting excited about Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer's (D-South Los Angeles) request for $100M from the State Budget to help educate, protect and empower the future of California. “The number of people who are being incarcerated will go down,” says Assemblymember Jones-Sawyer. “And hopefully, the number of prisons that we need will go down.” Watch this Assembly Asset  video from 23ABC News (KERO-TV)  to learn more about why Assemblymember Jones-Sawyer is looking for the right resources to help prevent more young people from being trapped in the school-to-prison pipeline.