[lbo-talk] it's inevitable

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu May 4 06:14:20 PDT 2006


Jerry Monaco wrote:


>So does this include city jails, county jails or only state jails?

State prisons. Cities & counties have jails, states and the feds have prisons. Jails are where people are held awaiting trial or on short-term offenses; prisons are where you do real time (though thanks to overcrowding, some prison inmates are farmed out to jails).

Doug



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