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Montana Jails Slammed For Solutions

The State of Montana is trying to break the pattern of addiction and jail time.

Aired 05/17/2018 | Rating TV-PG

Montana Jails Slammed For Solutions

Montana Jails Slammed For Solutions

Special | 27m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

The State of Montana is trying to break the pattern of addiction and jail time.

Many Montana jails are overcrowded, and 90 percent of inmates are charged with an addiction-related offense. The State is trying to break the pattern of addiction and jail time. These alternative programs alleviate jail overcrowding, but how effective are they in breaking the pattern of re-offending?

Aired 05/17/2018 | Rating TV-PG

Montana Jails Slammed For Solutions is a local public television program presented by Montana PBS

Montana Jails Slammed For Solutions

Montana Jails Slammed For Solutions

Special | 27m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

Many Montana jails are overcrowded, and 90 percent of inmates are charged with an addiction-related offense. The State is trying to break the pattern of addiction and jail time. These alternative programs alleviate jail overcrowding, but how effective are they in breaking the pattern of re-offending?

Aired 05/17/2018 | Rating TV-PG

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Montana Jails Slammed For Solutions is a local public television program presented by Montana PBS

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