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February 13, 2008

District Attorney believes it’s unlawful, impractical for prison board to hire county sheriff to operate jail

McKean County District Attorney John Pavlock said Tuesday that he believes it is unlawful and impractical for the Prison Board to hire the county sheriff to run the jail.

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