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| Inmates to serve longer part of sentences |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 02/06/2007 |
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LOS ANGELES, CA - The county now has the resources to most hold male inmates for at least half their sentences, which will allow officials to depart from the early release policy implemented more than four years ago to ease jail overcrowding, Sheriff Lee Baca said. The Sheriff's Department can hold inmates longer because it has freed more than 1,000 beds by ending a long-standing practice of housing state prison inmates in the county jails, Baca said Monday. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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