Steve Knight

California State Assembly

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Republican atate assemblyman from the Antelope Valley and Vice Chair of its Committee on Public Safety

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Steve Inskeep sits down with President Obama at the White House and asks the president how he thinks the country has changed during his presidency.

Obama's Years Part II

Steve Inskeep sits down with President Obama at the White House and asks the president how he thinks the country has changed during his presidency.

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According to  yesterday's ruling  by the US Supreme Court, California has two years to reduce the prison population by more than 30,000 inmates.

Crime, Punishment and Constitutional Rights in California

According to yesterday's ruling by the US Supreme Court, California has two years to reduce the prison population by more than 30,000 inmates.

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