On the fee system on which many jails operate, a government agency pays the sheriff's department:

A. a lump sum each year for jail administration.
B. a certain amount per day per inmate housed.
C. to keep the inmate population low.
D. the amount that inmates are not able to pay for their incarceration.


Answer: B

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