Posts Tagged ‘maguire jail’
New Redwood City Jail
Written by Robin Sandoval-March on July 8, 2010 – 2:30 pm -REDWOOD CITY — The County Board of Supervisors are in talks for a new jail in Redwood City which has a price tag of $18.7 annually – just to staff and operate. This is on top of the $150 million to merely construct the new facility.
The need for such a large project stems from the overcrowded conditions at the current, Maguire Correctional and Maple Street Jail Facilities. These two facilities are currently housing 1,092 male and female inmates.
According to San Mateo County Sheriff, Greg Munks, the County currently spends approximately $56 million each year to run the older facilities. The new facility would add an additional $74.8 million to that cost.
To relieve the congestion now, there would have to be Read more »
Inside The Maguire Jail
Written by Greg Rynerson on December 27, 2009 – 1:21 pm -
San Mateo County Jail
Ever wonder about the inner workings of California’s jails?
We take an in-depth look at the San Mateo County Jail in Greg Rynerson Bail Bonds latest article “Inside the Maguire Correctional Facility“.
In this informative article, you’ll learn:
- Why the Jail is named Maguire
- Statistics and Mission of the jail
- The Security System and Cell setup at the jail
- Inmate processing from Arrival and Search through Finger Printing, Inmate Classification and Housing
- Special programs at Maguire including Mental & Physical health, Alcoholics Anonymous and Educational Opportunities
Although this article Read more »