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Cayuga County jail wins statewide corrections accreditation, sheriff and association say
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The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Corrections Division received accreditation from the New York State Sheriffs’ Association at the Jan. 15 Cayuga County Legislature meeting; officials said the facility met or exceeded 166 standards and the county will undergo reaccreditation every five years.
The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Corrections Division received formal accreditation from the New York State Sheriffs’ Association during the Cayuga County Legislature meeting on Jan. 15, county officials said. The accreditation plaque was presented by Peter Keogh, executive director of the New York State Sheriffs’ Association.
The certification recognizes that an outside board of corrections experts reviewed the jail against a set of 166 standards and found the facility “meets and in most cases exceeds every one of those demanding standards,” Keogh…
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