Hill County Non-Compliant Jail Report
- Jail Name
- Hill County
- Report Date
- 10/22/2019
- Number of days
- 128
- Inspector
- Wendy Wisneski
- Original Report
- Download Non-Compliant Special Report
- Notes and Summary
- After reviewing video evidence and documentation in conjunction with self-reporting by facility administration, it was determined that the face-to-face observation, prior to the inmate being discovered, did not occur. Additionally, the jailer documented two rounds that did not occur. The inmate had been placed on a 15 minute suicide watch. However, instead of 15 minute watches, the video reviewed indicated rounds were
being conducted at 30 minute intervals.
KWTX Channel 10 news reports, “[t]he inmate had attempted suicide earlier…the man was ‘highly agitated’ while he was booked into the jail.”
- After reviewing video evidence and documentation in conjunction with self-reporting by facility administration, it was determined that the face-to-face observation, prior to the inmate being discovered, did not occur. Additionally, the jailer documented two rounds that did not occur. The inmate had been placed on a 15 minute suicide watch. However, instead of 15 minute watches, the video reviewed indicated rounds were
- Violation Types
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- Supervision Of Inmates - Chapter 275.1