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Group urges bringing Vt prisoners back
By rutlandherald.com- Josh O’Gorman
Published: 12/05/2014

MONTPELIER — A new report recommends taking steps to bring home Vermont’s out-of-state prison population.

Grassroots Leadership, a Texas-based group that advocates the end of for-profit prisons, released a study Wednesday calling for reforms to sentencing and supervision policies, expansion of drug and mental health treatment, and a greater focus on transitional housing.

The group’s goal is to bring approximately 500 inmates currently housed in Kentucky and Arizona back to Vermont.

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