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| Home costs affect prison recruiting |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 05/08/2007 |
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TORRINGTON, WY- While the high cost of housing and the job market are making it difficult for the Wyoming Department of Corrections to recruit and retain officers at the state penitentiary in Rawlins, state officials say they hope it will be easier to staff the medium-security prison under construction in Torrington. When the $128 million Torrington prison is completed in two years, it will have capacity for nearly 700 inmates and will employ a staff of about 340 correctional officers and others. Opening that prison, officials say, will allow the state to bring back to Wyoming hundreds of inmates now housed in prisons in other states. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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