6 votes Inmates suffering heart attacks or brutalized in jail beatings have been released so sheriffs wouldn’t have to pay for their medical care. Some were rearrested once they had recovered. Posted October 1, 2019 by spit-evil-olive-tips Tags: usa.al, police, prisons, health, criminal justice, prisoners, sheriffs, author.connor sheets, source.propublica https://www.propublica.org/article/these-sheriffs-release-sick-inmates-to-avoid-paying-their-hospital-bills