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Ma. corrections commissioner's move to Va. raises questions Harold Clarke leaves job in which he has had few successes for job with even bigger challenges

By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)

I hope Virginia's experience with Clarke is a much better than Massachusetts' where he talked a lot and did nothing positive. It is unclear why he is leaving MA although I suspect he sees it as another step in the career ladder. If I were in Virginia I wouldn't be celebrating yet. Lois Ma. corrections commissioner's move to Va. raises questions Harold Clarke leaves job in which he has had few successes for job with even bigger challenges BY: Pippin Ross November 08, 2010 CommonWealth Magazine Corrections Commissioner Harold Clarke is leaving Massachusetts this month to take the same job in Virginia, prompting speculation in both states about what his departure and arrival means. Clarke, who has been the Massachusetts corrections commissioner for the past three years, isn?t talking, other than to say he is leaving to be closer to his siblings...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on November 10, 2010 (boomark / email).