The population in America's big jails and state prisons plunged by 170,000 this spring amid the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters has found in a survey of facilities around the country. All told, localities and states held 11% fewer inmates in their custody.

US jails free thousands amid COVID-19, reform push takes root

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US jails free thousands amid COVID-19, reform push takes root