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Merced County turns to day reporting for relief

With California's correctional system at almost double its capacity and the state facing an unprecedented budget deficit, solutions to trim costs, while maintaining public safety, are essential. One area where costs have been...

Our view: Corrections performance a bright spot for county

Franklin County as a whole may not be known for tinkering with tried-and-true methods, but a new approach to criminal corrections seems to be achieving the twin goals of saving money and reducing population at the county jail....

Change in Franklin County's criminal justice system means more money for the county

Franklin County's changed attitude about incarceration over the past seven years has reduced the inmate population at the county jail and saved big money. Warden John Wetzel reported to the Franklin County Prison Board on...

Tackling Jail Crowding: County Assesses Risks, Needs, and Options

Problems plaguing most of America's 3,200 plus jails - our nation's locally operated correctional facilities - represent a serious challenge to local communities today. At mid-year 2006, jails housed 766,010 inmates than any...

BI Inc. Expands Day Report Center Operations from Calif. to Kansas

County corrections officials in Topeka, Kan., and Merced, Calif. awarded contracts to Behavioral Interventions Inc. to operate day reporting centers. MERCED, Calif. - County corrections officials in Topeka, Kan., and Merced...