Black people make up just 1. 6% of the county’s population.

The settlement did not include an apology.

Put another way, for every 1,000 white adults, six were booked into jail.

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Webthe ada county sheriff’s office settled a lawsuit brought by a kuna man who says he was illegally detained last year.

Webon friday, 4. 9% of inmates at the ada county jail were black.

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