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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2021 · 8 MIN

Why Washington’s incarcerated population is shrinking

from The Record · host Bill Radke

Washington state prisons have been full for decades. But that's changing. Now, about 1 of every 5 prison beds is empty. Because of Covid, criminal justice reforms, and budget cuts. What kind of assistance do people need when they’re released from prison early? And will we continue to see Washington prisons shrink?

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