Why Gov. Tom Wolf’s Big Effort to Grant Coronavirus Reprieves to PA. Inmates Came up Small

HARRISBURG, Pa. — In April, amid growing fear that prisons could be tinderboxes for the coronavirus, Gov. Tom Wolf announced he would grant temporary reprieves to certain nonviolent state inmates who have medical conditions that make them particularly vulnerable. (PHOTO: Gov. Tom Wolf (left) signed an order that directed the Department of Corrections, led by Secretary John Wetzel (right), to […]

 

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