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| Vermont corrections officials seek to curtail flow of drugs into prisons |
| By reformer.com- Laura Krantz |
| Published: 06/02/2014 |
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MONTPELIER -- People smuggling drugs into prison are creative. They send drugs through the mail, put illicit material inside books or even throw them over prison walls. But most often, contraband comes in when prisoners are allowed to have visitors, state officials say. Police in April busted two women who tried to smuggle drugs into the Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans, a current inmate and a prisoner who had recently been released from that facility. In the past few months, police have also investigated several other contraband smuggling attempts at correctional facilities. The week after the St. Albans smuggling arrests, though the timing was coincidental, the Legislature passed a bill to crack down on smuggling. Read More. |
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