Published:
June 11, 2020
At least 11 current inmates in the Placer County jail and a correctional officer have tested positive for COVID-19 as officials work to contain an outbreak at the Auburn jail. "There's never been a greater need for oversight," said LBJ's Michele Deitch. "We have to find other ways to enhance transparency about what's going on behind the walls, and one of the best ways to do that is through data. That's good government 101.