That might help some of us with those recurring I-forgot-to-study dreams that plague us years after graduation. But it is no way to run any public agency or facility, least of all a jail.
Investigations by journalists at The Salt Lake Tribune and the Standard-Examiner in Ogden, as well as lawsuits brought by the families of the frightening number of people who have died in one or another of the state’s jails, have turned up one problem that no one has denied or tried to conceal.
That problem was that, for many years, the standards that county jails hold themselves and their employees to have been secret.