OCT 15, 1998

Regarding: [a]s you are aware, many County Jails in S.C. are suffering overcrowding. At the same time, the S.C. Department of Corrections is making S.C. Counties wait approximately two weeks to send inmates sentence[d] to more than 90 days to the Reception and Evaluation Center.

Requested by: David E. Rushton, Immediate Past President, S.C. Jail Administrator’s, Association, Newberry County Detention Center

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