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Sheriff's program teaches prisoners to get out of jail

5/1/11 NPR—Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has a big job. He's responsible for the country's largest local jail jurisdiction, which held more than 160,000 inmates last year alone. But Baca isn't interested in locking up criminals and throwing away the key; he wants to give them an education.
http://www.npr.org/
Date
5/1/11
State
California
Source
NPR


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