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Virginia Jail Housing Fee Upheld

A Virginia statute allows local and regional jails to charge inmates a
daily fee of no more than $1.00 a day to help defray the costs of their
incarceration. The court dismisses at preliminary screening for failure to
state a claim.

There is no equal protection claim because the plaintiff ...

 

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