Area Jail Exploring its Alternatives to Expensive Expansion
Friday, May 23, 2008 - 04:14
in Physics & Chemistry
... After hearing presentations from groups of University of Virginia engineering students last week, the Thomas Jefferson Area Community Criminal Justice Board has started to think about what can be changed within the local criminal justice system to empty more beds at the jail. ... Based on several months of research, the students recommended making changes in the areas of arrests, bond conditions and recidivism.
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