Assaults climb at Baltimore Central Booking since city jail closing

Assaults climb at Baltimore Central Booking since city jail closing

By Michael Dresser
September 23, 2017

Leaders of the union that represents officers at Central Booking say the institution is crowded with more difficult arrestees, who previously would have been housed at the jail. They say growing staff vacancies have forced officers to work more overtime, impairing their efficiency.

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