Prison Overcrowding
In February 2010, one thousand inmates from Pennsylvania will be transferred out of state in an effort to alleviate prison overcrowding. WPSU’s Lindsey Whissel talks with a Penn State professor of Criminology about causes of overcrowding and possible solutions.
Additional Links
Post-Gazette Article on Transfer of Inmates
Pennsylvania’s Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Requirements (PDF)
The Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing
The Pennsylvania Prison Society
Comments
Kathy
PA
Mar 03, 2010
Totally agree!!
How can we make this happen?
Jerry Lavelle
Cheswick pa
Mar 29, 2010
This is stupid ! Familys seperated / paperwork will be lost parole will not see these guys for ever .
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