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| ‘Frontline’ show puts focus on Maine jail reforms |
| By pressherald.com- David Hench |
| Published: 04/04/2014 |
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“Frontline,” public television’s award-winning investigative program, will air a segment later this month on the reform of solitary confinement at the Maine State Prison in Warren. click image to enlarge “Solitary Nation” offers “a shocking look at the practice of isolation” and the effort to limit its use – an area in which Maine is recognized as a leader nationally, according to a news release announcing the show. “We can either make them worse or we can rehabilitate them,” Maine State Prison Warden Rod Bouffard says in a segment included in a trailer for the program. The efforts of Bouffard and former Maine Corrections Commissioner Joseph Ponte to lessen the use of solitary confinement are central to the program. Read More. |
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