nly 80 people out of 400 are hired locally. Even those 80 people that are hired will not get a chance at the higher level jobs. The top level jobs within the system goes to the individuals that have already been in the prison system for sometime and are just relocating to the area. Even corrections officers are usually brought into the area instead of locals. So you ask what kinds of jobs are produced from prisons. The jobs that are open to locals usually consist of skilled service workers such as a keyboard specialist, secretaries, receptionists, nurses, educators, and so on. This is also a problem, "effects of prison openings is to create an unprecedented raid on employees of the community's institutions: local hospitals, doctors offices, social service departments, business offices, law enforcement and correction departments, and educational insti
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