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| Brooklyn jail considers expansion |
| By Brooklyn Daily Eagle |
| Published: 04/20/2007 |
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BROOKLYN, NY - The inmate population in the city is at a historic low, yet the Board of Correction is considering an amendment to its minimum standards that would pack 10 more inmates into 3,000 square-foot dormitories that now house up to 50 men or women. Advocates, former inmates and guards testified at a public hearing Tuesday that further condensing inmates would create a pressure-cooker environment, increasing the likelihood of violence and riots. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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