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The jail population increased since the Texas Legislature cut its community mental health services funding by $400 million in 2003. Between 2004 and 2009 the population of the Harris County jails increased from 7,648 to 11,546. From 2003 to 2011 the number of full-time psychiatrists increased from three to eleven.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency in the 1,118 ... in June 2010 1,600 Harris County inmates were serving time at other jails ...
The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office faced scrutiny earlier this year when another inmate whose family and supporters claimed needed to be moved to a state-supported living center for his ...
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 Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that it would be “inappropriate to speak about those cases until they have worked their way through the courts,” and accused the ...
The Harris County Jail Complex of the Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is the largest in Texas, and one of the largest in the nation. In July 2012, the facility held 9,113 prisoners. To handle overcrowding in the facility, the county had to ship inmates to other counties and some are housed out of the state. [41]
August 30, 2024 at 7:46 AM. Campbell County has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of a woman who spent the last 16 hours of her life strapped to a chair at the county jail. Officials agreed ...
B.B. King's Live in Cook County Jail album features a live recording of a concert that he performed for the jail's inmates on September 10, 1970. A live album Concert: Friday the 13th - Cook County Jail featuring performances by jazz musicians Jimmy McGriff and Lucky Thompson was released on the Groove Merchant label in 1973)