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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1995

Page

7

Tougher on crime looming over Kansas lawmakers

TOPEKA The 1994 end saw record inmate counts in Kansas prisons, challenging lawmakers who seek harsher sentences. The corrections department forecasts adequate space now but warns that midyear strains could force a crisis. Expanding capacity may require new construction to house more inmates.

Topeka State Department of Corrections el Dorado Mike O’neal R-Hutchinson House Judiciary Committee O'Neal Tim Shallenburger Baxter Springs O’neal Miskell

Kansas state prison system shows 1994 capacity use and growth

As of December 31, 1994 Kansas prisons held 6,369 inmates in prisons and related facilities, 95.7 percent of capacity of 6,655. Increases included 11.01 percent growth in 1994, with 6,020 males and 349 females. Renovations target 6,794 capacity by May 1.

Kansas Department of Corrections Larned State Hospital

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