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The legislature has grappled with the issue of jail funding for the past few years. Senate Bill 596 aims to modify the payment for housing and maintenance of inmates in the state’s correctional system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe cost of keeping inmates in regional jails in the state may go up, and counties and municipalities are concerned.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBerkeley County’s Community Service Roadside Litter Program, which launched three years ago, is the only litter program in the state that is full-time, runs five days a week and uses community service day-in-and-day-out. Most of the participants are people who have chosen community service instead of being incarcerated.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia launches its first inpatient substance abuse treatment program in a regional jail today. The 28-bed unit will serve male inmates at the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia’s Division of Corrections Commissioner Jim Rubenstein told lawmakers the state is considering sending inmates to out of state facilities to…
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