Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera addresses jail overcrowding releases, new victims

A legislative audit found Salt Lake County's jail overcrowding releases have led to rising repeat offending, with 38% of released inmates rearrested within 90 days; Sheriff Rosie Rivera says the county ended the practice in June 2025 after adding jail beds.

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