May 23, 2013

Duane Spence leads inmate labor program

b05 spenceDuane SpenceDuane Spence was recently promoted to lieutenant in charge of the labor program at Delta Correctional Center.

In fiscal year 2011/2012 the labor program at DCC saved taxpayers $724,348.00 through 97,951 hours of offender labor.

This program exists to provide for the reclamation of state property and other projects that would benefit governmental entities, i.e., county, city, municipal, state, federal agencies, and non-profit organizations in specified cases. The program provides employment opportunities and helps reinforce rehabilitation of offenders. The program strives to provide offenders with the necessary skills and appropriate work ethics necessary to re-enter the work force and their communities.

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