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Could this have possibly gone on? this came out during a lawsuit. what is the solution that your group wants to see? the topic of the lawsuit is whether or not there will be a consent decree. i think we need federal oversight of this facility. this has been going on for years in new orleans and we have not shown the capacity to address the problem. a federal consent decree that includes strong monitoring and oversight of the facility is certainly important, but we need to also look at the funding structure. for too long, opp funded with a per diem structure. $29.30 per inmate. and it s created a perverse incentive to keep the jail fuller than it needs toty in te those funds are spent. we need to revamp how we re funding the facility and as a ....

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