A report released recently to York County Jail officials recommends instituting

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

11-22-1993

Pages

1B, 2B

Abstract

A report released recently to York County Jail officials recommends instituting constant suicide watches as the best way to keep suicidal inmates alive. Sheriff Michael E. Bemis says the idea sounds logical but is probably too expensive to implement. He feels that the Augusta Mental Health Institute should be expanded to accommodate suicidal inmates. Details.

Subjects

Prisoners, Suicide, York County Jail Alfred

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