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Can More Federal Oversight Fix L.A. County Jails?
The L.A. County jails have been full of mentally ill inmates for years. Conditions are deplorable. and a rash of suicides in recent years prompted a Department of Justice investigation. This morning, the DOJ and the Sheriff’s Department announced a new deal for increased federal oversight in county jails.
The L.A. County jails have been full of mentally ill inmates for years. Conditions are deplorable. and a rash of suicides in recent years prompted a Department of Justice investigation. This morning, the DOJ and the Sheriff’s Department announced a new deal for increased federal oversight in county jails.
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