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Pa. agrees to house up to 400 inmates from Vermont
By witf.org
Published: 05/02/2017

(Harrisburg) -- Pennsylvania's prison system is agreeing to house up to 400 inmates from Vermont at a price of $72 per prisoner per day.

Some may be housed at the Camp Hill State Prison in Cumberland County.

The Department of Corrections announced the deal Monday, saying it has about 5,000 empty beds at a time when Vermont needs to find a new location for about 270 inmates currently in a private prison facility in Michigan.

Pennsylvania and Vermont signed a three-year contract with options for two one-year extensions.

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