Goodbye To Jail Inmate Visits

Goodbye To Jail Inmate Visits

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Story Published: Oct 29, 2008 at 5:44 PM PST

By Audrey Asistio

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YAKIMA -- The county jail is going all electronic. The Yakima County Department of Corrections received enough money to pay for more teleconference equipment. This means starting next year, families will not be able to visit inmates face-to-face in the jail anymore. Police say this will keep the jail a lot safer.

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