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Hudson County commissioners will vote this week on a deal under which Cumberland County would pay Hudson County $104 per inmate per day to house “a minimum of 64” inmates at the Kearny jail.
CAMDEN – Attorneys for Cumberland County and county jail inmates disclosed in federal court here Thursday morning a settlement in a class-action lawsuit over COVID-19 control measures at that ...
Inmates at the Cumberland County jail are suing county officials over the jail’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, alleging that the facility didn’t provide adequate face masks, failed to ...
Cumberland County locked down its jail Dec. 30, 2021 over positive COVID-19 test results, a disclosure made at a hearing in federal court on Tuesday.
Inmate dies in Cumberland County Jail. The male prisoner was found unresponsive early Sunday morning, officials said. Posted August 14, 2022. Updated August 15, 2022. Hannah LaClaire Staff Writer.
Cumberland County District Attorney Jonathan Sahrbeck said his office is re-examining bail amounts and the cases of people ordered held without bail, and pointed out that the jail’s population ...
Gregory Kubiak (pictured) became the seventh inmate to commit suicide in the Cumberland County Jail since 2015 (Provided by N.J. Department of Corrections) ...
New York-based law firm Levy Konigsberg, acting for four former inmates, filed an initial complaint in November 2024. The firm is awaiting word in July from a Cumberland County Superior Court judge ...