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| Jail Cosmetology Program Controversial |
| By newmexicoindependent.com |
| Published: 05/12/2010 |
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An idea to start a cosmetology school at a New Mexico women’s prison has sparked an unlikely debate between the state’s corrections secretary and one of his former deputies. At issue is how best to prepare inmates for a return to life beyond prison. Studies show that offenders who get and keep work are less likely to return to prison. Job training for prisoners these days is a timely topic in corrections circles as New Mexico and other cash-strapped states try to figure out how to save money. Fewer prisoners returning to prison in theory would yield costs savings. Read More. |
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