State requests help from attorney general's office to ensure compliance of Harris County Jail
The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...
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Texas Attorney General's Office to help get Harris County Jail back into compliance
Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and inmates not receiving proper medication.
Harris County Sheriff's Office seeks to withhold emails about fired HPD officer
Officials with the office cited a pending criminal investigation in trying to shield information about Deven Ortiz.
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Texas attorney general to join efforts to enforce state standards at Harris County Jail
The move escalates the state’s efforts to improve conditions in Harris County’s jail system, which has struggled to comply with a remedial order since 2023.
Harris County Jail gets help from Texas Attorney General to get back into compliance after years of issues
Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and ...
ICE continues to make major arrests in Texas, including cartel, gang members
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations agents, working with other law enforcement ...
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Two more Shelby County Jail inmates have died, marking four deaths within a week
Recent incidents include inmate suicides and overdoses, highlighting ongoing safety concerns at the jail ... County District Attorney's Office. "We've terminated employees, and if we find that ...