Government
Feb. 18, 2016
Riverside County officials seek expanded use of flash incarceration
To counter Riverside's dearth of jail beds and high early release rates, the district attorney and other local officials are trying to expand probation officers' authority to incarcerate a larger group of individuals for short periods when they disobey supervision rules.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
To counter Riverside's dearth of jail beds and high early release rates, the district attorney and other local officials are trying to expand probation officers' authority to incarcerate a larger group of individuals for short periods when they disobey supervision rules.
So-called flash incarceration is an option in counties throughout California. It allows probation ...
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