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Hodgson Fires Back At Beacon Hill Dems Over Out-Of-State Prisoner Work Ban

Hodgson Fires Back At Beacon Hill Dems Over Out-Of-State Prisoner Work Ban

BOSTON — Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson fired back at Beacon Hill Democrats on Wednesday night, labeling them and specifically the sponsor of a leadership-backed bill passed along party lines hours before — one which bans corrections inmates from working across state lines — as "ignorant." "That's the thing about Representative Cabral — he couldn't answer the questions, and he basically filed a bill out of ignorance, not knowing anything, and that usually happens — especially in this cas

BOSTON — Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson fired back at Beacon Hill Democrats on Wednesday night, labeling them and specifically the sponsor of a leadership-backed bill passed along party lines hours before — one which bans corrections inmates from working across state lines — as "ignorant." "That's the thing about Representative Cabral — he couldn't answer the questions, and he basically filed a bill out of ignorance, not knowing anything, and that usually happens — especially in this cas…