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Tooele County
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Jail-Based Substance Use Treatment and Recidivism Reduction

Summary

County officials and community partners highlighted the success of the RISE and exit strategy programs in the Tooele County jail. These programs help inmates overcome addiction, secure housing and jobs, and significantly lower recidivism rates.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Jail incarceration costs approximately $75 per day per inmate, and successful rehabilitation saves thousands in repeat incarceration and court costs.

✅Who benefits

Inmates, their families, and Tooele County taxpayers benefit from lower crime rates, restored family units, and reduced public safety expenditures.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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