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| County could save on jails |
| By The Sun-Sentinel |
| Published: 03/28/2007 |
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LAUDERDALE, FL - The county could save $28 million a year operating its jails if officials agreed to put an additional 1,000 defendants each year into pre-trial diversion programs, Sheriff Ken Jenne told county commissioners Tuesday. Low-risk, nonviolent defendants awaiting trial in jail because of an inability to make bail could be put on house arrest or released with electronic tracking equipment, Jenne said. He compared the average cost of jailing a prisoner, $91 a day, with monitoring a prisoner electronically, $11.25 a day. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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