Early Inmate Release

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:20 AM

By John Shearer

DOCCS working on plans to let inmates out early as a solution to staffing shortages.

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is working on a way to overcome facility staffing shortages.  The plan under consideration would let inmates out early as a way to reduce the prison population and thereby reduce the number of staff needed.  Senator Dan Stec and Assemblyman Billy Jones are among those critical of the plan.

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