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Somerset County Jail is a "Direct Supervision" jail capable of housing male and female: pre-arraingment and convicted inmates in the following classification categories: Special Management, Medium, Minimum, Work Release and Trustees. The facility is manned by approximately 60 staff split among 2 shifts working 24x7. The facility has a rated capacity of 234 persons. The facility was certified by Department of Corrections on October 29, 2008. The jail population was moved in under 6 hours without incident on October 30, 2008 and the old jail was closed at midnight on October 31, 2008. |