State can avoid prison-cost zoom, study says
Arkansas will spend an extra $1.1 billion on corrections and prisons in the next 10 years if lawmakers do nothing to curb the rising prison population, the Pew…
January 5, 2011January 4, 2011
A report issued Tuesday says a series of changes could dramatically decrease the population and cost of Arkansas' prison system.
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VIDEO: Report suggests changes to trim inmate numbers by 3,200
A series of changes to the Arkansas prison system can save $875 million in construction costs and reduce the population by 3,200 inmates, according to a report…
January 4, 2011