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Alison, how does something like that happen? >> makes you wonder, right? if you ask the state comptroller, theyll tell you the millions of dollars paid mistakenly, that was just a simple oversight because state agencies failed to check applicant names against county and state prison data. they realized that the new jersey state comptrollers office did a big mistake and found state agencies made $23 million in improper payments to prisoners over a 22-month period. look at what this includes. more...
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