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| New director has prisons going in better direction |
| By kearneyhub.com- Pete Ricketts |
| Published: 02/20/2015 |
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Last week, Nebraska’s new Corrections Department director made a key decision regarding our state’s prison system. Less than two weeks after taking office, Scott Frakes’ message is clear: Nebraska’s Corrections Department is headed in a new direction. Last Thursday, Frakes announced he is stopping all new admissions to the department’s Reentry Furlough Program. The program was intended to help inmates re-enter society, and also allowed some to leave prison before their sentences were up. Director Frakes made his decision over concerns about the potential early release of violent criminals. I believe that new direction from a new leader is the first step in implementing a culture of change within our state’s Corrections System. Read More. |
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