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Prisoners Could Trade Organs For Less Jail Time In Proposed Mass Bill Prisoners Could Trade Organs For Less Jail Time In Proposed Mass Bill
Prisoners Could Trade Organs For Less Jail Time In Proposed Mass Bill How much is an organ worth in Massachusetts? Anywhere between 60 days and a year of freedom, according to a newly-proposed State House bill.  The proposal, filed on Friday Jan. 20, would create a Bone Marrow and Organ Donation Program in which eligible incarcerated people would shave between 60 days and a year off of their sentence when they donate bone marrow or an organ.  Here’s Volume I of Garcia’s Guide to Legislation! #mapoli pic.twitter.com/TqmrAYZRHc — Rep Judith García (@GarciaJudithMA) January 27, 2023 All costs associated with the program would be covered by the institutions …

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