Source: Minimum-security inmates being sent to work at Jessup prison

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Minimum security inmates are being transferred to work at the Jessup House of Correction, sources have told The Examiner, causing concern among corrections officers that the practice is unsafe.

Ron Bailey, executive director of the correction officer union, said his members are against transferring prisoners to work at the “Cut,” but that deteriorating conditions at the facility made it necessary to use more inmates from other prisons.

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