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The resulting Travis County Courthouse is still in use today, but the courthouse jail closed in 1990 due to a 1972 lawsuit which deemed a jail above a county courthouse unconstitutional. [ 3 ] A bond for a new jail was passed in 1978, and the new jail opened in July 1986.
An inmate's death at the Travis County Jail is being investigated, according to a news release issued Sunday by the Travis County sheriff's office. Jeffrey Pope, 30, was booked into the jail Feb ...
Olvera was booked into the Travis County Jail on Monday and faces charges of capital murder of multiple persons, evading arrest and vehicle theft. He is being held with bail set at $1 million for ...
People wait for arrested protesters to be released from Travis County Jail. More than 50 people gathered at Travis County Jail Tuesday morning, waiting for the protesters to be released.
The following counties do not have jails: Alpine County: [125] jail services are contracted to El Dorado County and Calaveras County.; Sierra County: [126] this county does not have an official jail tracked by the Board of State and Community Corrections, but the Sheriff's website says that "as of March 17, 2015 the Sierra County Jail began operating as a Temporary Housing Facility".
Austin-Travis County Public Health Authority Dr. Desmar Walkes speaks at a news conference Monday, April 30, 2024, addressing an outbreak of opioid overdoses and deaths in Austin, this week.
In 2009, she became the first female District Attorney in Travis County. [3] Lehmberg served eight years as Travis County's district attorney before retiring in January 2017. [4] In 2013, she was arrested for and pleaded guilty to drunk driving. She was sentenced to forty-five days in jail. [5]
Travis County has held test runs of the program since April 23, but advocates said most people in jail are not provided an attorney during this critical juncture in the criminal justice process.