There is no doubt that the prison crowding problem in Alabama will not be solved with one simple action. However, the article does point out a number of things that must be done to even begin addressing the heart of the problem,

Experts point to a number of other steps Alabama must take to get a handle on its overcrowding problem, including re forming sentences, expanding community-based corrections programs, improving supervision of people on parole and probation and building additional prisons.

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