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Our view on hard-times budgeting: States releasing prisoners early may pay for it later

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6-8-2009 National:High recidivism means short-term cuts won?t equal long-term savings. In any context, cost cutting in times of economic stress tends to produce shortsighted solutions. But several states struggling to cope with the recession have settled on one approach that is a certain recipe for long-term trouble. They are releasing large numbers of "non-violent" offenders from prison.Exhibit

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