The sheriff shall report to the superior court, at each session for criminal business, the number of prisoners sentenced to labor in houses of correction in the county employed, and also the number not employed with the reasons why they are not employed.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 126, § 12
Sheriff's report to superior court
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