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UpdatedTue, May 18, 2021 at 8:04 pm ET Reply The Wyatt Detention Facility is overseen by the Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation. (Mary Serreze/Patch) PROVIDENCE, RI A Rhode Island Senate committee hearing drew testimony from dozens of advocates who expressed support for a slate of prison reform bills introduced by Sen. Jonathon Acosta, the Central Falls Democrat. The measures were heard Monday before a joint meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate Finance Committee. The corrections bills in their entirety would effectively shut down the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls when the prison s contract with the city expires. ....
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Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training building in Cranston, R.I.Courtesy of the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training PROVIDENCE â Fraudulent unemployment insurance claims are so widespread in Rhode Island that victims include the head of the State Police and at least three of the state senators who held a hearing on the problem Monday night. âI was a victim of this and, as you may well know, so was the colonel of the State Police,â said Senator Stephen R. Archambault, a Smithfield Democrat. âIt doesnât show any discretion. It hits everybody. Of all people, they pick him â Colonel (James M.) Manni.â ....