Costs for Pa. prison system are soaring despite facility closures, putting officials in the hot seat

www.spotlightpa.org

Costs for Pa. prison system are soaring despite facility closures, putting officials in the hot seat

www.spotlightpa.org

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Pennsylvania@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Costs for Pa. prisons soar despite facility closures

www.spotlightpa.org

Inflation, staffing shortages, and contracted pay increases all contributed to the higher budget numbers.

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