|
|
| Board may sue state over crowding |
| By The Washington Post |
| Published: 06/03/2008 |
|
VIRGINIA - Fairfax County is considering a lawsuit against Virginia if the state goes through with plans to rent 1,000 prison beds to other states while leaving hundreds of its own inmates in crowded local jails at local expense. Supervisors agreed yesterday to look into the possibility of joining with Virginia Beach, the state's second-largest jurisdiction, where Sheriff Paul J. Lanteigne has said he will sue if Gov. Timothy M. Kaine (D) does not act this week. Lanteigne confirmed yesterday that he would file the suit today. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
MARKETPLACE search vendors | advanced search
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
|
Comments:
No comments have been posted for this article.
Login to let us know what you think