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Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

 

Regional Releases to Begin Next Week

The rumors have been circulating for years, but it looks like one way the Texas Department of Corrections will save money is by releasing inmates from regional release centers rather than shipping them back to Huntsville. An article in the Amarillo Globe-News and on the NewsChannel 10 website reports that inmates in the William P. Clements Jr. Unit outside of Amarillo will begin releasing inmates from there next week. Abilene and Beeville are also on the list to begin turning prisoners out locally. While the move will save on transportationRead More