Saline County - Jail Comments Jail Comments Click on small picture for a larger view. Public perception is that jail time is easy to get out of.
Space is almost always a factor in length of sentences.
Space problems cause delays that impact child support cases, which directly impacts children. The Saline County jail constructed in 1981 has a total capacity of 32 inmates. The current average daily inmate population is 55 to 95. Law enforcers booked 363 offenders in March 2001. Lawbreakers know that Saline County has no room to incarcerate.