Daily Sweep 080408
April 8th, 2008
- A Florida DOC inmate steals correctional officer’s personal details — and uses it as a bargaining chip (see third item)
- Many Arizona counties oppose the Governor’s plans to shift inmates from prison to jail.
- Loudon County VA’s new jail may not open on time as the budget did not include the additional operating expenses, more staff.
- Pennsylvania’s Patriot News editorializes its support for early release legislation.
- The civil commitment debate — keeping some sex offenders in custody longer than their sentences — is alive and well in Australia.
Arizona, Civil Commitment, Early Release, Florida, New South Wales, Pennsylvania, Sex Offenders, VA Loudon County, Virginia