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Deer Ridge — from a guard, a counselor who has done time himself and an inmate with a college-bound daughter Deer Ridge — from a guard, a counselor who has done time himself and an inmate with a college-bound daughter

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
November 29, 2010

In 2007, the first 35 minimum-security inmates arrived at the state's newest prison, Deer Ridge Correctional Institution in Madras. They came shackled from other prisons across the state and were picked for skills they could bring the institution, such as food preparation. It had taken 11 years....

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