Cheaper staff for jails recruited in OC

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. The move is expected to save taxpayers an estimated $10 million every year.

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The assistants will help monitor inmates and oversee the entrances and exits of the jails.

The first class of 50 will go through nine weeks of training and start their jobs in January.

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