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New program could alleviate jail overcrowding
By Press-Register
Published: 07/17/2007

BAY MINETTE, AL - The Baldwin County Commission is expected to vote this week on creating a director's job for a program that officials say could change the face of corrections here and unclog an overcrowded jail.

That's one of the first official steps toward implementing a countywide community corrections program that is expected to cost about $500,000, according to Baldwin County Administrator Michael Thompson.

Should the commission vote at a meeting Thursday to hire a director for the program, they would then begin advertising the job, Thompson said. Read more.

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