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County Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: County Jail and Correctional Facilities

Counties operate 91 percent of the nation’s jails, where 10.6 million individuals cycle in and out of more than 3,000 local jails each year. Safety for justice-involved individuals, particularly in densely populated facilities such as jails, poses a significant challenge for counties during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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All matters pertaining to criminal justice and public safety systems, including criminal justice planning, law enforcement, courts, corrections, homeland security, community crime prevention, juvenile justice and delinquency prevention, emergency management, fire prevention and control, and civil disturbances.
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A Prescription for Action: Local Leadership in Ending the Opioid Crisis

A joint report from the National Association of Counties and National League of Cities explores how cities and counties can combat the opioid epidemic.

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A Prescription for Action: Local Leadership in Ending the Opioid Crisis

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