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Kentucky Jail Officials Held in Contempt for Overcrowding

Kentucky Jail Officials Held in Contempt For Overcrowding

A federal district court in Kentucky ordered Jefferson County, Kentucky, jail officials held in contempt for violating a consent decree that prohibited overcrowding in the county jail. The court held that while the jail warden could not be held in contempt, the …

 

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