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| Corrections Department details budget cut woes |
| By thesheridanpress.com- Phoebe Tollefson |
| Published: 05/19/2016 |
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SHERIDAN — Like all Wyoming state agencies, the Department of Corrections is caught between budget cuts already made and more to come. In a letter from March that the department sent the Wyoming Board of Judicial Policy and Administration — a body that oversees the state’s court system, Director Robert Lampert detailed how cuts made by the 2016 Legislature would impact “areas of interest to the courts.” Those cuts will mean a reduction in substance abuse services, a possible increase in recidivism, more overtime for correctional officers and hamstrung drug court programs that aim to help offenders get clean. That is the first phase of the squeeze. Read More. |
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