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Cuts draw criticism
By KSL5
Published: 09/30/2008

UTAH - Democrats are criticizing the across-the-board budget cuts that came out of last week's special session, especially when it comes to the Department of Corrections. The cut translated to a loss of almost 40 full-time positions. The Department of Corrections said most of those jobs will be administration positions not corrections officers, and that as many as possible will happen through attrition rather than layoffs.

But that's not all the department will have to cut. It's possible many inmates won't get the treatment they need because sex offender, substance abuse and mental health treatment programs will be scaled back too. Read more.

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