DOC Orders Ramsey County Jail To Decrease Its Number Of Inmates

By David Schuman, CBS Minnesota

February 7, 2023

Problems at the Ramsey County Jail have the state stepping in.

By Wednesday, the county's Adult Detention Center will need to have at least 45 fewer inmates.

The Minnesota Department of Corrections is requiring the adjustment because of "conditions that pose an imminent risk of life-threatening harm or serious physical injury."

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