'Concerning': Audit finds continued use of solitary confinement in Multnomah County jails despite recommendations
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Four years after an audit of Multnomah County jails called for a number of changes, a new report shows the facilities are still lagging behind. In a status report on jail…
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