Webthis policy brief presents data on the makeup of the erie county jail population, which has reduced by 48% since 2017.

It examines the capacity of both jails and determines that one jail could be closed, with savings redirected to other community.

Webin 2019, for every $1 spent on mental health services, erie county spent $2 on jails.

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It is striking to note that the jail system’s budget is funded 99% by the county share, and only.

Webthe rising death tolls on rikers island and in jails across the country underscore the need for safer, more humane responses to the challenges facing our.

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