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: Legal Pad | LAJudges rejects request for early release of inmates
By Jason Siegel
A judge rejected the Sheriff's Department's request to release some inmates early to relieve jail overcrowding, the Orange County Register reported.
While the Sheriff's Department claimed the emergency order was needed because there could be more inmates than there are beds, Orange Superior Court Judge Thomas Borris rejected the motion last week and questioned whether bed space and alternatives to jail were effectively being used by county officials, the O.C. Register reported.
Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on May 27, 2008 (boomark / email).
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