Artist Darlene Vassil (Second from right) poses with Adams County Sheriff's Office staff and the mural she painted at the Adams County jail. Courtesy Adams County Sheriff's Office
The Adams County Sheriff's Office is using colorful murals to improve the jail's environment for inmates and staff, officials announced today.
The sheriff's department has commissioned its first mural at the Adams County Detention Center and plans to have artists make more as it finds funding for the new initiative, a news release said.
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