Judge affirms ‘jail’ standard for hygiene on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

On the heels of a federal judge's order that Erie County open its jails to a suicide-prevention expert, a state judge has ruled that the Holding Center is a “jail” and must provide items of personal hygiene to its inmates even before they are arraigned.


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