Sheriff defends serving ‘warden burger’ to inmates as punishment: ‘Most nutritious meal we serve’

A jail in Ohio is facing scrutiny from lawmakers who claim the facility violates basic standards for inmate housing, ...

Sheriff defends ‘warden burger’ as lawmakers demand jail investigation

The Butler County Jail faces scrutiny from Ohio lawmakers who claim the facility violates state standards for inmate meals, ...
Cleveland.com

What should be done about bad jail food that officers fear could trigger violence? Editorial Board roundtable

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Food that Cuyahoga County jail inmates are being served is so poor that corrections officers fear prisoners could riot. Corporal William Jordan set off concern after the county’s ...
tdn

Jail may cut inmates' meals to two per day

Cowlitz County Jail administrators are considering serving inmates two meals per day instead of three as a way to avoid hiring extra kitchen staff and corrections officers, officials said. "I'm not ...
The Montana Standard

Meal charges questioned at jail

At the request of John Isaacson, chairman of the Citizens' Jail Committee, Butte-Silver Bow auditor Danette Harrington took a close look at the cost to feed prisoners at the county jail in Warm ...
Yahoo

Jail inmates will get special Thanksgiving meal 'to help them remember what home is like'

Nov. 27—The Morgan County Jail's kitchen, which makes around 1,800 hot meals per day with the help of inmates, will serve a special Thanksgiving meal on Thursday. "I think we try to do what we can to ...