arrestee

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• The Sheriff’s Department said jail occupancies have remained consistent because the agency has typically processed and released misdemeanor arrestees after giving them a future court appearance date, even after accepting bookings for more offenses.

• In other instances, he said officers were sometimes forced to release arrestees in the Vista jail parking lot after learning they weren’t eligible to be booked.

• While the release of hundreds of inmates made headlines, changes to Sheriff’s Department policies dictating which offenses police can book low-level arrestees in jail for have played out more quietly.

• Shortly after the arrests, police set up a press conference exposing the identities of the arrestees.

• Some lawyers and others who work with inmates complained that the group was treated more favorably than other arrestees, including protesters who were arrested during social justice demonstrations last summer.

• The Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring survey (ADAM) was terminated in March, and not one congressmen tried to save it.