News: 4/20/2007 (AM)

• New guards not enough for packed prisons (Alabama)
• Mental care for ex-convicts weighed (Iowa)
• Ex-convicts can become contributors, study shows (Ohio)
• Promises on prison vans 'worth nothing' (New Zealand)
• Balfour addresses overcrowding in prisons (South Africa)
• Resisting the prison (UK)
• Prisons allowed to break tobacco laws (Portugal)
• Powers Correctional Center inmate escapes from work site (Wisconsin)
• HCF names new warden (Kansas)
• Towns entertain work camp possibility (Vermont)
• Relief for Pierce County in prison release bill (Washington)
• Healthcare system overwhelmed by mentally ill (New Hampshire)

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