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Facility camera plans prompt privacy, liability discussion

Plans to place cameras inside 35 cells at the Jeff Davis Parish Jail remain under consideration after officials weighed inmate privacy against security benefits and the potential liability that could come with having cameras in place.

The Police Jury’s Jail Committee met to discuss Sheriff Kyle Miers’ concerns over the cameras, which are included in a previously approved jail surveillance system up…

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