Responding to problems in California's prison system, Federal District Judge Thelton Henderson has appointed a "receiver" to oversee:

a. the prison's health care programs.
b. the prison's correctional officers.
c. the entire prison system.
d. None of the above, since the state prison system is not within the jurisdiction of a federal judge.


a

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