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The state’s jail population increased 60 percent from 2000 to 2019, more than five times the state’s overall population growth, resulting in overcrowding and understaffing. The fallout can be deadly.

Silverdale Detention Center Begins To Offer COVID-19 Vaccine To Inmates Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - photo by HCSO Public Relations Division In accordance with CDC guidelines, last Wednesday the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office began to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to inmates at Silverdale Detention Center via their contracted healthcare provider, Quality Correctional Healthcare.  The vaccine was made available to the HCSO by the Hamilton County Health Department an...

Q360 Program helping inmates recover from drug addiction while behind bars Q360 has contracts in 20 counties throughout the state and is fully running in about 11. The Tippecanoe County Jail has the largest program, which served 80 men and women last year alone. We talked with six inmates who say the therapy has been life changing. Posted: Jan 27, 2021 11:57 PM Posted By: Meredith Hackler TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) - Correctional facilities are where offenders go to serve time for the cri...