Survey of State Budget Shortfalls & Spending on Public Safety & Corrections

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Survey of State Budget Shortfalls &Spending on Public Safety &Corrections

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• Western Prison Project (Portland, OR)

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Published 2001. 3 pages.

Related Topics

• Budgeting (Administration)
• Corrections (Offender Management)

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