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| Prison assaults rise at Shirley, drop at Walpole |
| By bostonherald.com |
| Published: 11/23/2009 |
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Massachusetts officials say assaults at the Walpole prison have dropped just as they’ve spiked at the maximum-security facility in Shirley, which now houses some of Walpole’s former inmates. A prison system spokeswoman says they think it shows the violence is connected to the tendencies of the inmates themselves — not the Patrick administration’s controversial decision to double-bunk inmates in some cells starting in January. That recommendation has been criticized by guards and advocates for prisoners. Read More. |
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