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| Supporters push to keep re-entry facility open |
| By news4jax.com- Matt Galka |
| Published: 05/03/2016 |
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Supporters of a prison re-entry facility in Broward County continued pleading Monday to avert a closure amid a dispute with the Florida Department of Corrections. The Bridges of America facility is set to shut down in less than two weeks, as the Department of Corrections has said the space occupied by the program is needed for probation offices. A similar program in Manatee County is in line to close later this summer. The Bridges program assists prisoners on work release with drug treatment, as well as transitioning back into society. The contract for the Bridges of America transitional program for prisoners expires May 16. Read More. |
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