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Chief wants money for new building
By Concord Monitor
Published: 07/09/2007

The state prison for women in Goffstown houses 133 women, 33 more than its designated capacity. The crowding has forced prison officials to convert an activity room to a 24-bed dormitory. The regular dormitory section houses 60 inmates who share three toilets and four showers.

On the other side of the prison, where newer and higher-security prisoners are kept, some inmates don't have cells. They sleep in bunk beds set up in a common area, ducking into a neighboring cell when they have to use a toilet. The lights above their heads stay on throughout the night. Read more.

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