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The global COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend nearly all aspects of life. While residents practice social distancing under a shelter-in-place order,…
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Bexar County will test a new drug treatment program for county jail inmates that uses a medication that costs $1,000 a dose, but members of the county’s…
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Bexar County is seeing the emergence of more specialty courts that target specific populations and offer offenders a rehabilitative path forward.The goal…
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After two inmates were mistakenly released from the Bexar County Jail within 24 hours of each other this week, Judge Nelson Wolff is calling on the…
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Eight inmates in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center who were unable to afford bond or bail are being released with the help of the Texas Organizing…
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So far in 2017, two people have committed suicide while incarcerated at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar…
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Bexar County has been detaining undocumented immigrants for the past 12 years at the request of the federal government. However, local taxpayers have been…
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Just west of downtown San Antonio, the Bexar County jail looms like a fortress. It's a seven-story building of stained concrete floors, white cinder block…
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Bexar County taxpayers are spending millions of dollars each year to house immigrants in the county jail. County commissioners and the sheriff want the…
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Since 2009, 15 people have committed suicide in Bexar County Jail, more than any other county jail in Texas. The problem drew so much attention that it…