As lawmakers and advocates react to a rash of inmate deaths, the operating standards created for county jails by a former Utah prison boss remain a secret

Only Gary DeLand and his clients know the specifics of his jail philosophies but the ACLU and others are trying to change that.

(Photo courtesyof Gary DeLand) Gary Deland, seen here in Iraq when he played a central role in setting up Abu Ghraib prison, owns the copyright to Utah's inmate standards protocols.