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| Prison concerns: Panel wants FBI to review Shelby facility |
| By greatfallstribune.com- Phil Drake |
| Published: 05/21/2014 |
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A state panel has asked a letter be drafted to the FBI asking the agency to investigate Montana’s privately run prison in Shelby, with one committee member saying a facility in Idaho run by the same company is undergoing such a probe. However, a recent state audit of the Crossroads Correctional Center in Shelby found the prison to have a near-perfect compliance rating. And an official from the Corrections Corporation of America, which runs the prison, said what is going on in Idaho is an isolated manner and no similar allegations have been made regarding Shelby. Sen. Terry Murphy, R-Cardwell, requested at an April 28 meeting of the state Legislature’s Law and Justice Interim Committee that the FBI be asked to look at the Shelby prison, saying the Idaho situation is similar to Montana. Read More. |
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