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Archive Home > 2007 > December > 28 > Prison delay could last until late ’08 or early ’09

Prison delay could last until late ’08 or early ’09

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
December 28, 2007

A decrease in the statewide prison population growth rate is the cause of the Deer Ridge Correctional Institution’s decision to postpone the opening of medium-security prison in Madras, state officials said.

Prison officials said on Wednesday that the 1,223-bed, medium-security prison....

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