Many individuals who enter jails have not been medically screened or psychologically evaluated, which means inmate behavior may be more volatile or dangerous compared to what exists in prisons.

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Many jails do not have the same level of resources as prisons to conduct comprehensive medical and psychological screenings of inmates upon entry, which can lead to an increased risk of unpredictable behavior.

Many Individuals Who Enter Jails Have Not Been Medically Screened