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Furlough programs in New England face scrutiny and delays
The article reports on furlough programs across New England, led by Connecticut and Massachusetts, with high success rates and low escape counts. It notes proposed reforms by Massachusetts Rep. George Sacco, pauses after Walpole disturbances, and Maine suspensions following a fatal incident. Connecticut cites a 0.2 percent escape rate and 2 percent minor abuses.
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Associated Press
Connecticut
Maine
Esrom
New England
Massachusetts
George Sacco
D-Medford
Mass
Walpole State
Joseph Subilesky
Walpole
Robert H. Quinn
Correction Department
Thomaston
Elliot Johnson
Garrell S. Mullaney
Mullaney
Dorin Polvani
Polvani
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Cmdr
Raymond Melgemoe
Portsmouth Navy