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Houston Landing : Nearly 200 people with mental illnesses died in Texas jails. The death toll is getting worse.

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Houston Chronicle: Harris County inmate dies of ‘medical emergency,’ sheriff says, marking sixth jail death this year

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Texas Monthly : “It Smells of Despair”: What’s Going On Inside the Harris County Jail?

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KLTV: Texas Jail Project member speaks on recent Smith County inmate death

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Texans with mental illnesses are dying in Houston-area jails

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Houston Chronicle: Families of Harris County Jail victims push Texas agency for answers

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Houston Landing: Lina Hidalgo pledges funds for jail program, citing investigation by Houston Landing

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Houston Landing: ‘We need help!’: Mothers beg Texas jail commission to address deaths in Harris County Jail

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KVUE: Loved ones, inmate advocacy groups ask for better conditions, more transparency in Texas county jails

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