January 25, 2008
Meeting Gives Answers About Re-entry Facility
A grandfather worried about jail escapees, animal lovers wanted a new shelter to take priority, and some wondered about more help for Juvenile Hall. But most of the nearly 90 people attending Wednesday's public forum to discuss four potential county projects seemed focused on a potential state re-entry facility, which would house prison inmates from Shasta County and provide rehabilitative services during the last year of their sentences. "Will having a prison in the community benefit Redding?" Linda Soloniuk of Redding asked just before the meeting. "I think the answer is 'no.'"…
LINK - Redding.com
