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Ohio Jails Find Loophole to Again Charge Booking Fees

Lockups in suburban Cincinnati just aren’t as profitable as they once were. So sheriff’s offices in southwestern Ohio’s Hamilton and Butler counties are charging prisoners for the time they’re forced to spend in jail.

More than 10 years ago, a federal judge ruled that the “reception fees” jail prisoners were ...

 

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