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By January 2012 the Harris County jails had 8,573, a decrease by 31% from 2008 to 2012, and there were only 21 inmates serving time in other jail facilities, all in Texas. [ 11 ] The number of insane inmates in the jails increased since the Texas Legislature cut its community mental health services funding by $400 million in 2003.
As of 2012 the Harris County jail facilities together have a capacity for 9,434 inmates; at time they have held over 12,000. Due to the excess number of prisoners, the HCSO had to ship inmates to other jails, including some in Louisiana; in June 2010 1,600 Harris County inmates were serving time at other jails. By January 2012 the Harris County ...
In November 2013, Harris launched the California Department of Justice's Division of Recidivism Reduction and Re-Entry in partnership with district attorney offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Alameda County. [45] In March 2015, Harris announced the creation of a pilot program in coordination with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department ...
August 14, 2024 at 6:07 PM. HOUSTON - An investigation is now underway after an inmate at the Harris County Jail died following a ‘medical emergency’ on Monday. According to authorities, 41 ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg says her office seized an inmate's commissary account that had more than $30,000, which has never happened in the history of the D.A ...
A man plays a game in the Brothers in Arms cell block, a new veteran-focused program, at the Harris County Joint Processing Center, part of the county jail system, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in ...
The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [2] Due to this fluctuation as well as lag and inconsistencies in inmate reporting procedures across jurisdictions, the information may become outdated.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Concerned activists are demanding an investigation into the Harris County Jail. This comes after they said 67-year-old John Hackl was found passed out in his cell for over ...