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Leis Sets Dress Code For Jail Inmates' Visitors

Reported by: Lance Barry
Email: lance.barry@wcpo.com
Last Update: 5/23/2008 8:04 pm
Baggy pants, sexy outfits, and dirty clothes all will soon be banned if you want to visit someone in Hamilton County's Justice Center.  It's a story you saw first on 9 News.

Sheriff Simon Leis has set forth a dress code for visitors of inmates that will go into effect June 15th.

A listing on the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office website states the new code as:

-Shirt and shoes must be worn at all times.

-Pants/shirts must be free of holes and in clean condition.

-No pants hanging or fitting below the waistline.

-No "Spandex" shirts or pants.

-No clothes of sheer or see-through (mesh) material.

-No muscle shirts, halter tops, crop tops, tank tops or strap t-shirts.

-No midriff baring shirt/blouses.

-The neckline of the shirts/blouses must be appropriately modest
(No plunging neck or backs).

-Skirts and Dresses may be no shorter than 2" above the knee when standing.

-Shorts are permitted only if they are modestly cut (No upper thigh or buttocks visible).

-Undergarments are required as a condition of any visit.

-No coats, sweaters, or other attire permitted to be worn to cover inappropriate dress.

-Any other clothing that is deemed inappropriate by security staff.


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