Jail Panel Can Cut Costs, Improve Outcomes ; Newly Nominated Members of the State Corrections Board Can Make a Difference.
Portland Press Herald › August 20, 2008
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It's almost misleading to call Maine's collection of state prisons and county jails a "system."
The hodgepodge of 15 jails, run by 16 counties, and seven facilites run by the state carry out overlapping missions with separate administrations, spending money where it isn't needed while shortchanging areas where it is.See the full content of this document
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Jail Panel Can Cut Costs, Improve Outcomes ; Newly Nominated Members of the State Corrections Board Can Make a Difference.
Gov. Baldacci took an important step in reorganizing the corrections mess last week, when he nominated nine m...
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