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Houston Chronicle: Hidalgo announces expansion of Harris County Jail mental competency services

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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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Houston Public Media: Harris County’s public safety agencies focus on violent crime and conditions in the jail as they’re forced to work with a smaller budget

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Houston Public Media: Sheriff Ed Gonzalez blames ‘inefficient court system’ for increasing deaths in Harris County Jail

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Houston Chronicle: Man held on $100 bond for misdemeanor arrest is first Harris County Jail death of 2023

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ABC13: Top leader resigns at Harris County jail amid overcrowding, deaths

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

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Texas Jail Project Through News Stories in 2022

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

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