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U.S. looks at alternatives to jail for illegal aliens

Posted: October 7, 2009 at 4:08 a.m.

The Obama administration Tuesday unveiled preparations to permit additional nonviolent illegal aliens to await deportation proceedings wearing ankle bracelets outside prison walls rather than being locked up in costly jail cells.

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