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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Tom Peterson / The Bulletin
March 6, 2001
When completed in 1994 for $9 million, the Deschutes County Jail was expected to end the practice of releasing inmates early.
But after about seven years, the growing number of inmates is pushing the safe limits for officers to supervise, forcing local law enforcement officials to move about a....