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Lawmakers venture to the Springfield prison

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The Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield. File photo from October 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger



Instead of sitting in plush chairs around a committee table, representatives on the House Corrections and Institutions Committee found themselves facing a razor wire fence under a gray sky in the courtyard of the state’s prison in Springfield on Wednesday. 



The lawmakers — some in jeans, others in suits — stood in the small field of green picnic tables among a volleyb

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