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| Conflicting reports cause concern |
| By Times Argus |
| Published: 01/08/2009 |
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VERMONT - The number of child sex offenders and furloughed inmates who call Rutland home are topics that lately are never too far removed from the discussions of the city's political leaders. For Mayor Christopher Louras, however, it has reached the point where he has said he's beginning to grow wary of the information he receives from the Department of Corrections. On Monday, he aired that concern before the Board of Aldermen, pointing specifically to what he described as conflicting information from two employees of Corrections in a recent Rutland Herald article regarding the possibility that the state may increase the number of furlough beds in the city. He also said he had been told by city police that a man who was charged with committing a crime in Bennington, and who he believed had been living in Bennington, was sent to Rutland to live — which would conflict with Corrections' assurance to Louras that only people from Rutland County are sent to live in the county if they are released from prison under the department's supervision. "We may have a problem with the credibility of the Department of Corrections," he said. These issues "give me pause for concern." Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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