The initiative will most notably expand the use of minimum security standards for critical infrastructure, and establish a common set of regulations to make it easier to comply with that baseline.

In addition, minimum security only costs the state $38,000 a year per inmate, nearly 30 percent less than maximum security. The idea is that lower-security prisons, ...

Consultant report found up to $92 million needed to move minimum security into medium security building. McKee budgeted $1 million. Correctional officers union opposed the consolidation plan.

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