DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WFIE) - The Daviess County Jail in Kentucky is getting ready to expand to address overcrowding issues.
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SC flags 152% prison overcrowding

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As of February, 407,266 people are incarcerated in 403 prisons, which have a combined official capacity of 304,956, according to CİSST.
The Daviess County Detention Center is preparing for a $43 million renovation and expansion that Jailer Art Maglinger said ...