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Week 6 - Organizational Planning: Traditional Approaches

 Activity: Prison Realignment Planning Case with Don Ashton, Chief Administrative Officer for El Dorado County
  1. What challenges do you see with the CCP Executive Committee tasked with the planning/implementation process?
  2. What benefits do you see with the CCP Executive Committee tasked with the planning/implementation process?
  3. What are the consequences of setting policy by ballot initiative (e.g, Three Strikes) and how does this impact the planning/implementation process?
  4. Did planning, at the local level and/or state level, address the root cause of prison overcrowding and if not, what is a possible outcome?
  5. What were the likely impacts on local government and what issues did local government have to plan for? 
  • Jail construction/capacity
  • Increased crime rates
  • Community Based Programs/Services
  • Adequate time to prepare
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3

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