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| Gov. Haslam says safety is first priority at state prisons |
| By timesfreepress.com- Andy Sher |
| Published: 08/04/2015 |
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NASHVILLE -- Gov. Bill Haslam on Monday staunchly handled his administration's operation of state prisons, saying "our first priority is always going to be safety. Period." Responding for the first time since concerns were raised last week over impacts his administration's change in overtime policy has had on correctional officer vacancies and stability, Haslam told reporters violent incidents in prisons are down more than 20 percent. When a reporter sought to explain that questions have been raised over how assaults are now being classified, the governor quickly stepped in, saying, "No, it's fact. Read More. |
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