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A 50-year-old man claims he became paralyzed after contracting a staph infection while held at the Dallas County jail. He is ...

It is not yet clear what impact Brown's new procedure will have on municipalities or whether the jail will refuse to book people before magistration from agencies that have not agreed to pay the fees.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lew Sterrett Justice Center pictured in Dallas, Friday, July 8, 2022. (Elias Valverde II/Staff Photographer) On her first night in ...

DALLAS — Dallas County officials are considering a $1.5 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit that alleges jail staff failed to properly care for an inmate whose death was ultimately ...

(TNS) — As ongoing technology problems contribute to delays in releasing people from jail, Dallas County Sheriff Marian Brown is opting to upgrade the jail’s current software to solve the issue ...

County Judge Clay Jenkins says the current facility is facing overcrowding issues and has outlived its usefulness as it is nearly 50 years old. “I think we’ll have the land bought in ’26. And we’ve ...

In Dallas County, jail officials have put “a near-total ban” on printed literature, violating a 2007 federal consent decree where they agreed Prison Legal News publications were permitted mail, the ...

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Dallas County’s $5 billion plans to construct a new jail could unlock one of the most prominent redevelopment sites in the city. County Judge Clay Jenkins said the county will begin moving forward in ...