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August 18, 2014

Oregon prison is well over capacity

PORTLAND (AP) — The medium-security federal prison in Sheridan, Oregon, is 47 percent over its intended population.

A U.S. Bureau of Prisons spokesman Chris Burke tells The Oregonian (http://is.gd/uYpvBc ) that Sheridan's Federal Correctional Institution had 1,134 inmates as of this week. It's built for just 769.


 
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