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The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office says the parish jail is undergoing an operational and security audit.
Officials with the National Institute of Corrections arrived on Sunday to begin the audit, which is intended to improve the jail's safety, compliance, and effectiveness.
Sheriff Susan Hutson says her department is grateful for the assistance of the auditors.
The audit wraps up on Friday.
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