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Maine State Prison inmate loses appeal for good-time credits
By pressherald.com- Betty Adams
Published: 07/03/2014

PORTLAND — A state prison inmate has lost his bid to have the law court order an additional two days of good-time credit per month during the entire time he is serving his sentence.

Glen C. Harrington III, 30, formerly of Fairfield, challenged the prison policy in an appeal argued in May before the justices of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Harrington’s petition to get that credit had been summarily dismissed at a Superior Court proceeding.

According to the appeal, Harrington believed that when he pleaded guilty to eluding an officer in Kennebec County in 2012, he would be eligible to take classes at the Maine State Prison to reduce his sentence.

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