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The Tarrant County Corrections Center was constructed in 1990 because of overcrowding in nearby prisons. Completion of the prison was reportedly delayed by several causes, mainly issues with budgeting. [1] Upon completion, the building was the first fully functional direct-supervision jail in Texas.
The county recently pulled out of a contract with a West Texas jail to house Tarrant’s overflow inmates because the facility didn’t meet state standards. The county could build more jail space ...
Sheriff Bill Waybourn responded to questions Tuesday from Tarrant County commissioners about why the jail does not have a special response team of officers with tactical gear who could respond to ...
It’s probably legal for Tarrant County to keep videos from the public even though they may shed light on a man’s troublesome death in the county jail, at least while an investigation unfolds ...
At least 65 deaths have been reported in the Tarrant County jail since Waybourn became sheriff in 2017, and some county residents have held demonstrations calling on Waybourn to resign.
The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday responded to claims three women from Broadway Baptist Church made during the commissioners meeting about conditions at the jail.. The three women ...
The Tarrant County Jail inmate who died after being taken to a hospital early Wednesday experienced a “medical emergency” in his cell, according to the sheriff’s office.. The cause of Harold ...
Read the latest in our coverage of the death of Anthony Johnson Jr. and other issues in Tarrant County jail.. Tarrant County Commissioner Manny Ramirez announced Thursday that he will propose a ...