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Tawana Hunter of Lancaster holds a locket with a photo of her father, Jubal Hunter, who was among the 45 Los Angeles County jail inmates who died in custody last year. (Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles ...
County facilities reported their highest detainee death count in decades in 2022, including multiple suicides that reveal deep institutional problems.
The Men's Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles, shown in October 2019, has been the subject of a years-long closure campaign. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
The city Bridewell moved to the site of the present jail complex at 29th and California in 1871 (at the time of the Great Chicago Fire) but the county's serious alleged offenders did not generally move there until the 1920s. When the two facilities began to be located together, they first gained the reputation as the 'largest concentration of ...
Nash was arrested for felony class unlawful sexual intercourse with a 16 year-old-girl, according to CBS Los Angeles. Jail or Agency: Pitchess Detention Center North; State: California; Date arrested or booked: 4/20/2016; Date of death: 4/27/2016; Age at death: UNKNOWN; Sources: CA DOJ, losangeles.cbslocal.com, Los Angeles County sheriff, www ...
Peter J. Pitchess Detention Center, also known as Pitchess Detention Center or simply Pitchess, is an all-male county detention center and correctional facility named in honor of Peter J. Pitchess located directly east of exit 173 off Interstate 5 in the unincorporated community of Castaic in Los Angeles County, California.
The California Board of State and Community Corrections tracks 116 county jails across California's 58 counties, with a total design capacity of 78,243 incarcerated people. California's county jails function like county jails throughout the United States: they are used to incarcerated people pre-trial , through a trial and sentencing , and for ...
California State Prison, Los Angeles County: LAC Los Angeles: 1993 Yes 2,300 3,158 137.3% California State Prison, Sacramento: SAC Sacramento: 1986 1,828 2,363 129.3% California State Prison, Solano: SOL Solano: 1984 2,610 3,752 143.8% California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran: SATF Kings: 1997 Yes 3,424 4,844 141.5%