Media Summary: KREM Reporter Alexa Block visited a forum held by local Independent non-profit hosts forum over concerns surrounding Protestors gathered to see alternatives to sentencing for crime.

Spokane Group Opposes New County Jail Citing Racial Issues - Detailed Analysis & Overview

KREM Reporter Alexa Block visited a forum held by local Independent non-profit hosts forum over concerns surrounding Protestors gathered to see alternatives to sentencing for crime. The detention services takes up about 20% of the Criminals who might normally get thrown in jail are now being released back onto the streets after the City council passed a resolution outlining goals for making the system more effective and fair.

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Spokane group opposes new county jail, citing racial issues

Spokane group opposes new county jail, citing racial issues

KREM Reporter Alexa Block visited a forum held by local

Spokane County Sheriff's Office terminates sergeant after alleged racist, threatening remarks

Spokane County Sheriff's Office terminates sergeant after alleged racist, threatening remarks

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Independent non-profit hosts forum over concerns surrounding Spokane County Jail

Independent non-profit hosts forum over concerns surrounding Spokane County Jail

Independent non-profit hosts forum over concerns surrounding

Spokane County Jail disputes overcrowding claims

Spokane County Jail disputes overcrowding claims

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Former inmate calls Spokane County Jail conditions inhumane

Former inmate calls Spokane County Jail conditions inhumane

A former inmate calls the

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Former Spokane Co. Police Department sergeant used racial slurs while on-duty

Former Spokane Co. Police Department sergeant used racial slurs while on-duty

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Hundreds gather to protest plans for new Spokane County jail

Hundreds gather to protest plans for new Spokane County jail

Protestors gathered to see alternatives to sentencing for crime.

Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels and other leaders push for new county jail

Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels and other leaders push for new county jail

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Spokane County officials revisit plans for a new jail

Spokane County officials revisit plans for a new jail

The detention services takes up about 20% of the

'We hope to find remedy': Spokane County sheriff reacts as judge partially blocks new standards law

'We hope to find remedy': Spokane County sheriff reacts as judge partially blocks new standards law

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Spokane County Commissioners investigate jail complaint

Spokane County Commissioners investigate jail complaint

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Spokane County tackles jail overcrowding

Spokane County tackles jail overcrowding

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Spokane County Jail Reaches Critical Status

Spokane County Jail Reaches Critical Status

Criminals who might normally get thrown in jail are now being released back onto the streets after the

Spokane council calls for criminal justice reform, less dependency on jail

Spokane council calls for criminal justice reform, less dependency on jail

City council passed a resolution outlining goals for making the system more effective and fair.

Spokane County inmates raise concerns over lack of protective gear in jails

Spokane County inmates raise concerns over lack of protective gear in jails

Inmates in both

Narcan administered to three Spokane inmates after they take unknown powdery substance

Narcan administered to three Spokane inmates after they take unknown powdery substance

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Spokane Commissioners debating downtown jail

Spokane Commissioners debating downtown jail

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Spokane Jail Director Michael Sparber discusses drug, suicide issues at the jail

Spokane Jail Director Michael Sparber discusses drug, suicide issues at the jail

KREM's Ian Smay sat down with

Spokane City Council formally opposes sales tax increase to fund new jail

Spokane City Council formally opposes sales tax increase to fund new jail

Spokane County's

Details of Spokane Co Jail expansion will be complete by end of year, commissioner says

Details of Spokane Co Jail expansion will be complete by end of year, commissioner says

KXLY 4's Kyle Simchuk reports.