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Shorter socks, recycled underwear as ways to reduce prison costs Print E-mail
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Monday, 13 December 2010 18:29
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The state Department of Corrections is using several new and creative ways to reduce costs, including giving inmates used uniforms and underwear, buying them shorter socks and replacing self-serve cafeteria juice fountains with juice boxes.

Felons reporting to state prison can forget about getting new uniforms and underwear.

Instead, they'll likely be getting hand-me-downs.

Officials with the state Department of Corrections (DOC) are using several new and creative ways to reduce costs, including giving inmates used uniforms and underwear, supplying them with shorter socks and replacing self-serve cafeteria juice fountains with juice boxes.

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