News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 a.m. EDT (Lexington Herald-Leader)

19 August 2008, 3:18 am

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky authorities are considering individual global position devices for monitoring inmates and parolees out on home incarceration. The move comes as cash-strapped Kentucky government grapples with soaring prison costs and dwindling state revenues. Lawmakers earlier this year authorized state prison officials to begin looking for less costly alternatives to ...... read more

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