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From Texas Standard : As of Friday, Dallas County had the most positive COVID-19 cases in the state, at more than 300. At least seven of those cases are... -
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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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…
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In the wake of the hanging death of Sandra Bland and other recent suicides, the state agency that oversees jails is issuing a new inmate intake form so…
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Voters in Comal and Kendall counties will be deciding whether to build additional jail space in their county seats when they go to the polls November…
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The number of incarcerated women in the U.S. has quadrupled since 1980 and a growing number of them are pregnant. The American College of Obstetricians…
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has ordered a senate committee to review the mental health policies in place at all of the state’s 243 county jails. The study…
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The death of Sandra Bland in the Waller County jail has drawn attention to the problem of jail suicides.Bexar County Deputy Chief Raul Banasco is the Jail…
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HOUSTON — A grand jury has indicted two Harris County sergeants who are accused of leaving a mentally ill inmate unattended in his cell for weeks.The…
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