prisons-overcrowding
area jails need more space as inmate populations rise; expansion near for some, far for others (picture), Oct 01, 2003
county orders sheriff, manager to meet on adding 60 beds to jail while also paying for programs to keep minor offendersout, Aug 20, 2004
county will consider barracks as solution to overcrowding at jail, Jun 01, 2005
solution to overcrowding of jail requires money from reluctant county commission; officials also must look at ways tolessen incarcerations, Jun 11, 2005
county commission asks panel of judges, lawyers to study ways to reduce jail population, Jul 01, 2005
county jail overcrowding reaches new record at 1,081 inmates in facility designed for 782 (picture), Sep 20, 2005
county must try harder to manage jail population; overcrowding could become a public safety crisis, Sep 22, 2005
county approves $2 million expansion of jail, using barracks-style housing to add 256 beds, Nov 01, 2005
why is jail so crowded? part of reason is state's zero-tolerance policy that requires probation violators be jailed foreven minor offenses (picture), Nov 17, 2005
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