Fulton County faces challenges with overcrowded jails, necessitating a replacement facility at an estimated cost of $1.685 billion. The project aims to provide a safe, humane, and sustainable environment, accommodating 4,416 beds across 1.7 million GSF. Vendor selection, financing options, and const

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State Health Partners focuses on improving healthcare access for individuals with limited resources or complex needs, especially within the context of Medicaid and jails. Medicaid plays a crucial role in supporting jails to provide healthcare services, impacting cost savings, improved health outcome

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Beginning on Oct. 1, 2018, for 16-year-olds and Oct. 1, 2019, for 17-year-olds, the Raise the Age initiative led to significant changes in case processing and court outcomes for juvenile offenders in New York. Misdemeanors are now handled through Family Court delinquency procedures, and a Youth Part

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Explore the significance of the Jail Data Initiative in shedding light on racial disparities within the U.S. criminal justice system. Learn why current and detailed jail data is crucial, how the initiative aims to improve data accessibility, and what insights have been uncovered regarding the over-r

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Delve into the history and setup of FreeBSD Jails, Virtual Networking, and ZFS. Understand the reasons to combine them for cloud-like infrastructure and learn to set up virtual networking for improved security and network configurations.

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The Tri-County Crisis Stabilization Center (TCSC) in Charleston offers round-the-clock services for individuals in psychiatric distress. With a focus on diversion from emergency departments, hospitals, and jails, the center provides comprehensive care by a team of skilled clinicians, nurses, and psy

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Explore innovative strategies for supporting incarcerated survivors through collaboration with probation and county jails. Gain insights from organizations working in these settings and learn about successful approaches such as formalized relationships, leveraging existing partnerships, and clear MO

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Utilizing hard technology innovations in prisons and jails, such as contraband detection devices, duress alarms, language translation tools, and remote monitoring systems, can significantly improve safety and security. Examples include concealed weapon detection systems, ion mobility spectrometers,

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Study conducted in Alameda County reveals insights on parents' demographics, race/ethnicity distribution, total times incarcerated, parent-child information, and child demographics. Findings include participant demographics, custody information, and the impact of parental incarceration on children a

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In Clark County, the Behavioral Health System provides a comprehensive range of services for individuals in crisis, including crisis assessment, referral to outpatient providers, day treatment programs, crisis stabilization, and inpatient psychiatric treatment. The system also offers services for ho

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The Spanish Language Outreach Program provides valuable resources and guidance for library staff aiming to better serve Spanish speakers in correctional facilities. Developed in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the program focuses on enhancing the skills of library staff to cate

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Explore the parallels between 19th and 21st-century perspectives on criminality and oppression. Through visual and textual comparisons, delve into themes of incarceration, poor conditions in jails, and the cruelty of slavery as portrayed by different writers across centuries.

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Examine the stark racial disparities in Iowa's criminal justice system, spanning from incarceration rates to felony and misdemeanor convictions. Despite slightly lower per capita incarceration rates compared to the national average, Iowa faces significant challenges in addressing the overrepresentat

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