北达科他州监狱系统超负荷,导致县级监狱拒绝入监和过度拥挤。 North Dakota's prison system exceeds capacity, causing refusal of admissions and overcrowding in county jails.

北达科他州监狱系统已超过1 624名男囚犯的业务能力,目前关押着1 779名男囚犯。 North Dakota's prison system has exceeded its operational capacity of 1,624 male inmates, currently housing 1,779. 作为回应,惩教改造部实施了优先排序计划,允许该部拒绝入境。 In response, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has implemented a prioritization plan that allows it to refuse admissions. 该计划将暴力的AA、A和B级重罪罪犯列为优先事项,影响到包括Cass县在内的地方县监狱,这些监狱已无法再容纳被判刑的囚犯。 This plan prioritizes violent Class AA, A, and B felony offenders, impacting local county jails, including Cass County, which can no longer accommodate sentenced inmates. 公共安全仍然是这一过度拥挤问题中的一个主要问题。 Public safety remains a key concern amid this overcrowding issue.