The Prince George's County jail, plagued in recent years by allegations of corruption, incompetence and brutality, has entered into a partnership with a nonprofit group to improve management practices and develop a model for independent oversight of the Upper Marlboro facility, officials said yesterday.
County officials have entered into an agreement with the Vera Institute of Justice, which works with government agencies to improve criminal justice and public safety services. The collaboration comes at no cost to the county, officials said.
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