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Man arrested for misdemeanor dies in Harris County Jail, marking 2023’s first in-custody death

Texas Jail Project Through News Stories in 2022

Axios: Harris County Jail overcrowding reveals flaws in legal system

13 Investigates: Decade-high inmate deaths just one concern at Harris Co. jail

Jail Is a Death Sentence for a Growing Number of Americans

If not for Texas bail law, my sister’s nightmare at Tarrant jail could have been avoided

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National Jail Crisis Report – 2022

Senate Bill 6 may be contributing to a record number of deaths at Harris County Jail

Why are in-custody deaths surging at Houston’s Harris County Jail?

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