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Detention Center maintains low population amid pandemic

from The Mountaineer

Detention Center maintains low population amid pandemic The Mountaineer Early on during the pandemic, after N.C. Chief Justice Cheri Beasley issued an executive order shutting courts down, maintaining low jail populations has been a key concern of district attorneys and sheriffs across the state. In Haywood County, the jail population has been lower than this time last year, and with the recent transfer of several inmates to the Department of Adult Corrections, the number continues to trend downward. READ MORE

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