Source: BY MATT WICKENHEISER, Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel (ME) 02/12/2009
AUGUSTA -- Proposals to move some prison inmates out of state and close prison units would have a negative impact on local communities, corrections department employees told lawmakers Wednesday.
........ The governor's budget includes a proposal for the Maine Department of Corrections to send 118 inmates to a private prison run by the Corrections Corp. of America in Eden Prairie, Minn.
AUGUSTA -- Proposals to move some prison inmates out of state and close prison units would have a negative impact on local communities, corrections department employees told lawmakers Wednesday.
........ The governor's budget includes a proposal for the Maine Department of Corrections to send 118 inmates to a private prison run by the Corrections Corp. of America in Eden Prairie, Minn.
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