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Tennessee prisons chief vows more private prison accountability
By wpsdlocal6.com
Published: 12/13/2017

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Tennessee’s corrections chief says his department didn’t fine a private prison operator for staffing shortages identified in an audit because the company seemed to be trying hard to fill vacancies.

Addressing reporters Tuesday, Corrections Commissioner Tony Parker promised a “different intensity of accountability going forward,” including fines if CoreCivic breaches its contracts.

A comptroller’s audit highlighted Trousdale Turner Correctional Center’s short-staffing, including correctional officers.

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