Rural Sheriffs Dealing With New Problem: More Women in Jail

Published July 31, 2010

Rural sheriffs dealing with new problem: more women in jail
The relative glut of women behind bars is a serious challenge for many rural sheriffs who don’t have space for female inmates and must get creative at some expense to separate the sexes.
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Congress affirms Hennepin County judge’s call
Hennepin County’s Pamela Alexander ruled in 1991 against wide disparities in sentences in certain cocaine cases.
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