Kanawha County Task Force Slashes Jail Costs
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!
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Kanawha County in West Virginia is tackling high jail costs by launching a task force to reduce expenses, focusing on nonviolent offenders and linking it to opioid reduction efforts. The task force, funded by opioid settlement funds, aims to save a million dollars in the first year by identifying low-level cases suitable for alternatives like monitoring, supervision, or drug treatment programs.
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