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Cochise County sheriff backs experts' recommendation to rebuild jail at existing site; public meeting set
Summary
Sheriff Mark Danos said experts and his corrections team recommend rebuilding the county jail at its current location, and the Board of Supervisors will hold a public meeting next Thursday on site selection; the sheriff published a position paper on the office's Facebook page.
Sheriff Mark Danos said experts advising Cochise County recommend rebuilding the county jail at the existing site and that he supports that recommendation.
The recommendation matters because the experts assessed operational factors such as proximity to the courts, medical access and staff commute patterns, and concluded that the current site remains most efficient. Danos said his office’s corrections experts — including Commander Kenny Bradshaw, a retired deputy warden — reviewed operational issues and provided a position paper that is posted on the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page.
Danos said the outside…
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