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Feds plan early release for 32 prisoners from Connecticut, with more coming

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WASHINGTON – Federal officials said Thursday that 32 inmates who had lived in Connecticut before their incarceration will have their sentences cut and be set free at the end of the month — part of the largest U.S. prisoner release in U.S. history. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Politics, Washington, criminal aliens, Danbury Federal Correctional Institute, drug offenders, early release, federal prisons, half-way houses

CT Senators clash again with feds over Danbury prisoners

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy are again at loggerheads with the federal Bureau of Prisons over the fates of about 200 female prisoners who were transferred out of state while serving sentences at the federal prison in Danbury. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Politics, Washington, Bureau of Prisons, Charles Samuels, Chris Murphy, Danbury, Orange is the New Black, Piper Kerman