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Missoula County urges action as the state struggles with prison overcrowding

By Katie Fairbanks,

2024-09-06

By Katie Fairbanks,

2024-09-06

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Danielnobody Finley

8d ago

😂 most of the states prisoners are probation violator's and mental health patients , Montana judges don't know how to sentence people and jails and court houses are out dated , this also makes people homeless after their sentences , that population needs to drop dramatically , most of those prisoners don't belong there

MontanaFree1776

09-08

Ship the worst ones to Venezuela. That's what their little dictator leader did to us thanks to Biden's red carpet welcome for illegals.

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