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| Plan to ship inmates stirs trouble |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 04/16/2007 |
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PORTLAND, ME - The proposed transfer of 125 inmates to a privately owned prison in Oklahoma as part of a plan to ease overcrowding in Maine prisons has come under fire from civil rights groups and defense lawyers. The cost of sending the medium-security prisoners out of state would be about $3 million a year, compared to about $4 million if the state boarded them in Maine's county jails. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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