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Over the past decade, deaths in North Carolina jails have skyrocketed, going from 17 in 2011 to 76 in 2021, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Conrad Burke waited in the Mecklenburg County jail on Oct. 27, his body hurting and his frustration growing. The problem: he’d posted bond about 20 hours ago.
The day before Bryon Miller died in the jail, guards failed to properly conduct state-mandated observations. State review of Mecklenburg jail finds inconsistencies in guard observations Skip to ...
People jailed at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center will get their health care from a new company next month. Kansas-based VitalCore Health Strategies will care for people starting May 19 ...
Mecklenburg County (/ ˈ m ɛ k l ə n ˌ b ɜːr ɡ /) is a county located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of North Carolina, in the United States.As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,115,482, [1] making it the second-most populous county in North Carolina (after Wake County), and the first county in the Carolinas to surpass one million in population. [2]
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of North Carolina.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 504 law enforcement agencies employing 23,442 sworn police officers, about 254 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) is the police department of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States, which includes the City of Charlotte.With 1,817 officers and 525 civilian staff as of 2020, covering an area of 438 square miles (1,130 km 2) with a population of 1,000,000+, it is the largest police department between Washington, D.C., and Atlanta, Georgia.
Mecklenburg jail officers acted “nonchalant” as a 25-year-old who reported his drug use to nurses died, a new lawsuit alleges. Mecklenburg jail officers acted “nonchalant” as a 25-year-old ...