But apart from state oversight of jail construction and providing funds, Albany has little role in the operations of city jails. (nytimes.com)
The return of capital punishment, the use of sterner sentencing procedures, the provision of more weaponry and technology for the police, and a multi-billion-dollar prison and jail construction effort are all indicators of the current mood of the country in regard to crime and criminals. (religion-online.org)
The report referenced that future jail construction would require a significant amount of debt, yet noted, «While over the next four to five years, we expect the county to issue a sizeable amount of debt to finance the construction of a jail and the debt profile could be impacted, we do not expect a change in the rating, all else being equal. (molinarofordutchess.com)