Wednesday, September 9, 2009

In the News: Brawl Prompts Addition of Cameras Montgomery County Facility

So, the issuance of diminution credits to violent inmates creates a safer environment in Maryland's prisons does it? Apparently, such credits are not exactly the safety net that defense attorneys would like us to believe, at least not in areas of the prisons where there are no cameras.

A Gazette article in today's edition reports on the installation of new cameras at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Boyds, prompted by a July 13 fight involving 30 inmates.

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