http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/26/health/dealing-with-dementia-among-aging-criminals.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23This is an interesting article about our aging prison population.Specifically it talks about the growing number of prisoners withdementia and what one state is trying to do about theproblem. In a larger sense it is related to the overallaging of the prison population and to the longer sentences handedout over the past 30 years.
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