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WHOEVER IS ON duty at the jail must remain there, not go out on calls or to transfer prisoners. “There is no way in the world, with one full-time deputy, that we can operate under these new requirements,” John Walker Jenkins told the Supervisors,” even as a lock-up.”
The Supervisors wanted to know how many prisoners the Rappahannock jail had during a year. “We’ve had 109 prisoners for a total of 654 prisoner days since January,” Jenkins said.
“Why do they have to have such constant supervision? We’ve never had any breakouts at the Rappahannock jail,” Supervisor Herbert Foster said.
“And where does this deputy that's doing the supervision have to be? Can he be downstairs asleep?” Commonwealth’s Attorney George Davis asked.
“I’d rather let Mr. Gibbs explain it all to you,” John Walker Jenkins said, motioning to the state official to come take a chair at the Supervisors’ table.
“THE NEW STATE regulations
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