Millions cut from prisons’ budget
Many state prison inmates remain in county jails
Posted: November 3, 2009 at 5:05 a.m.
While more than 1,500 state prison inmates take up space in county jails, hundreds of prison beds now under construction in Malvern are likely to sit empty because the state has no money to staff them, state prison officials said Monday.
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