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An officer’s wife speaks out on furloughs

Prison guards have been living with furlough days since last February.

During the past 11 months, dozens of lawsuits have been filed and are pending against furlough days. Some of the verdicts that are pending would order the state to pay back the money that was taken from state employees who took furlough days.

Although these workers would be receiving big checks, some say it's too late. Eyewitness News talked with one woman who is married to a prison guard. For the sake of her husband's job, she wanted to remain anonymous…

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