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Armstrong‑Oak Grove regional jail data: fewer young arrestees, more felony bookings and a 19% local recidivism rate, presenter says
Summary
A data presentation to the Nelson County Board of Supervisors reviewed 10 years of jail intake and booking trends from Armstrong‑Oak Grove Regional Jail, noting declines in younger arrestees, increases in some felony categories and a county recidivism estimate of about 19% over a multi‑year window.
Nelson County supervisors received a data briefing Oct. 14 on jail intake, booking categories and recidivism drawn from Armstrong‑Oak Grove Regional Jail (ACRJ) records and a regional research collaboration.
Mister Vitale, who provides analytics to the Jefferson Area Community Criminal Justice Board, presented a 10‑year time series showing 3,206 Nelson County‑responsible incarcerations in the ACRJ dataset; the presenter said overall intakes rose about 21% when comparing 2024 to 2015 and that arrests and related metrics displayed uneven trends across age groups and charge types.
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