Letters to the Editor, Week of Oct. 4, 2023

Editor, I have met with Donnell "Tank" Tanksley a couple of times and have been impressed with his broad experience and humanistic approach to policing. He recognizes the history of the jail and suggests that every member of the sheriff's staff should have behavioral health skills; the ensuing "justice center" would include financial literacy training, education and apprenticeships among other methods of reintegrating people into the community. Thus the size of a new jail could be diminish