Jails are run by governors.
there are 12 jails
At the end of 2009 there was 2,292,133 jails and prisons that were incarcerated.
Jails and prisons are funded mostly by local, state, and federal taxes. If you work and pay taxes then you fund jails and prisons.
Since jails are usually for short-term incarcerations (as compared to prisons) and are generally operated by local law enforcement, the person in charge of a jail would probably be a "Sheriff". You could also be looking for the term "jailer".
Norma Mancini has written: 'Our crowded jails' -- subject(s): Inmates of institutions, Jails, Prison psychology, Social aspects, Social aspects of Jails
Regional jails
regional jails
To my knowledge, there isn't one. They didn't jail people in ancient Greece the way we do today. Criminals would be sent to labor or sold into slavery.
No jails held Mahatma Gandhi because his mind and spirit were free.
The cast of Israels Jails - 2005 includes: Dimitri Doganis
He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.He was in a number of jails between 1916 and 1919 and was released and escaped on various dates.
Taxes pay for many, many things. Part of them do go to paying to build and run jails.