Housing federal immigration detainees will raise Scott County's prisoner health care costs

Thursday, September 18, 2008

BENTON, Mo. -- Holding federal detainees for Immigration and Customs Enforcement would be extra revenue for Scott County but will also mean a price hike for medical services.

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