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Carroll County jail population rises; superintendent outlines federal contract opportunities and medication logistics
Summary
Superintendent Paul Hale King reported inmate counts rising into the 50s–60s, described a dormant U.S. Marshals contract and potential ICE/Marshal coordination for holds, and said steps are underway to expand which inmates the jail can accept by resolving methadone-dosing logistics.
Paul Hale King, superintendent of the Carroll County Jail, gave a department report April 7 detailing rising inmate counts, potential federal contracts, staffing and program developments.
King said the jail's population was 56 at the time of the meeting and expected to be about 60 by Friday. He reported roughly $1,000 per day in boarding revenue currently and described ongoing work to re-establish activity under a 2015 U.S. Marshals contract that has gone dormant but remains on the…
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