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Similar sized states incarcerate 33 to 75 percent fewer people and have also been able to reduce crime<\/li>\n<li>Arizona compensates and trains its correctional officers insufficiently (and expect it\u2019s equally true for private prison contractors)<\/li>\n<li>The DOC budget is focused too heavily on incarceration and leaves little funding available for programs and assistance for transition assistance and drug-treatment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona invests too little in Universities. 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