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.
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.
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Former Harris County jailer got 'favorable' reference even after slamming handcuffed female inmate
A former Harris County detention officer who switched departments just weeks after being caught on camera violently slamming a woman to the ground was able to secure a job at the Houston Police ...
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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 ... Two more men have died at the Shelby County Jail at 201 Poplar, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office — the agency charged with overseeing ...
Columbia man goes from working at SC jail to locked up there, officials say
The guard faces two charges following an incident at the jail, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.