Governor Maura Healey's move to pardon 13 people is positioning Massachusetts among a growing number of states where chief executives are again embracing clemency.
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Inmates testified virtually from MCI-Framingham on a bill that would put in place a five-year jail and prison construction moratorium. They cited a lack of health care, education, skill-building, domestic violence counseling, and other programming, saying that funding for a new prison could go to increasing services for incarcerated individuals.