By Jonathan Brunt

Published in The Spokesman Review on May 30, 2012

“County law enforcement leaders warn that the city is ignoring potential consequences of shipping inmates to a jail 145 miles away and say inmates will have far fewer opportunities for drug and alcohol counseling, anger management and parenting courses, classes on dealing with money and other programs aimed at giving inmates stability when they re-enter society.”

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