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28 Sep 2011, 7:41 am by Will Matthews, ACLU
No jail in the nation matches the level of pervasive, savage, long-standing and notorious deputy-on-inmate violence of the kind we see in the Los Angeles County Jail system. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 2:11 pm
I'll be amazed if fewer than 60 percent of Smith County voters oppose the jail, and I can't imagine it passing. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 2:23 pm by Green and Associates
One large advantage of a 365 day county jail sentence is that with no state prison time, the charge can be reduced to a misdemeanor upon sufficient proof to the Court and can be expunged.The time to address these cases is early on and to ensure that any independent contractors are properly classified and to make sure that any reporting is accurate. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 10:46 am by Rachel Myers, ACLU
Times today called on the new seven-member commission charged with investigating Los Angeles County's jails to put real pressure on Sherriff Lee Baca to improve conditions in the troubled facilities. [read post]
13 Dec 2009, 1:58 pm
Lexington, Kentucky Mayor Jim Newberry is seeking an independent investigation of the Fayette County Detention Center. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 11:49 am by Michael Lowe
Bail Bonds in Dallas: First, You are Arrested and Booked in Jail When someone is arrested in Dallas, they lose their freedom and are taken by law enforcement officers to one of several jails here in Dallas County, were they are booked into the jail and placed behind bars. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 2:39 pm
The head of Los Angeles County's Office of Independent Review, Michael Gennaco, has stated all investigations into police misconduct which was prolonged or resulted in considerable injuries should be forwarded on to the district attorney's office as a matter of course. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 8:56 am
They not only save the county money on attorneys fees (thanks to economies of scale) but also help process defendants more quickly and to that extent even help with jail overcrowding. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 7:51 pm by Family Law Attorneys
Hatley has been held at the county jail in Adel since June 25, 2008, costing the county an estimated $35 to $40 a day.Even after learning he was not the father, Hatley paid thousands of dollars the state said he owed for support. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 4:50 pm
10-31-2009 West Virginia:A man accused of killing a fellow inmate at the Preston County Jail in 2005 will stand trial next year.Leonard Wotring III has pleaded not guilty in the first-degree murder of Timothy Daft, of Independence, who had been in the Kingwood jail on charges of sexually abusing a toddler.Wotring was indicted last week, and his trial is set for January 12.He is now an inmate at [read post]
2 May 2016, 11:39 am by John Floyd
  An independent committee was tasked with investigating the incident and making recommendations into the county’s policing and jail practices. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 1:59 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Tyler Independent School District just had a school bond election fail and talking about laying off employees. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 2:14 pm by James Bingham
Police arrested the driver of the SUV for DUI, and she was taken to the Oakland County Jail. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 8:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Jarvis Johnson to create an independent ombudsman for TDCJ comparable to the one aimed at juvenile facilities which was created after the 2007 sex-assault scandals. [read post]
9 Jan 2016, 9:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
From the Houston Chronicle ("Harris County officials outline plan to curb jail population," Jan. 7):Chasing $4 million in grant money, Harris County officials Thursday announced reforms in the criminal justice system to unclog dockets, lower jail population and address racial and ethnic disparities.And because the changes are so important, they said, they will do it even if they don't get the money. [read post]