The most difficult criminals leaving federal prison and returning to D.C. will come to a new center housed in the former doctor’s dormitory on the grounds of D.C. General Hospital.

The Reentry and Sanctions Center will show off today the 102-bed facility that will treat 1,000 of the 2,300 offenders who reenter District society each year. It opened informally in February.

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