Corrections Headlines

Low-risk inmates could be returned to Hawaii

A new report says that about 150 low-risk Hawaii inmates held in mainland prisons could be returned to the islands.

Hawaii pays more than 50 million (M) dollars a year to house more than 2,000 state prison inmates in privately run correctional facilities in Arizona and Kentucky. The prisons are run by Corrections Corporation of America

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