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US OH: Jail Population Changes Over 4 Years

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URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08/n296/a08.html
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Pubdate: Wed, 19 Mar 2008
Source: Cincinnati Enquirer (OH)
Copyright: 2008 The Cincinnati Enquirer
Contact: http://enquirer.com/editor/letters.html
Website: http://enquirer.com/today/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/86
Author Jessica Brown

JAIL POPULATION CHANGES OVER 4 YEARS

More people were booked into the Hamilton County Justice Center in 2006 than in 2002 and more of them had multiple charges filed against them.

But - with the exception of those charged with very serious crimes - inmates did not stay in jail as long.

The findings were among many released Tuesday in a study aimed at finding ways to reduce the county's jail population.

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