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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 10 > Deer Ridge could get more inmates

Deer Ridge could get more inmates

With longer sentences expected, now-empty section might open up

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
December 10, 2008

The day after Measure 57 passed — creating longer sentences for some repeat property and drug crime offenders — Parrish Van Wert’s phone at Deer Ridge Correctional Institution in Madras rang all day.

“I must have had 20 or 30 phone calls that day, people....

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