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The Texas Commission on Jail Standards' oversight failures jeopardized inmate safety, according to a new audit.

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The state agency responsible for overseeing county jails across Texas failed to consistently investigate prisoner complaints, ...

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Nearly 3,000 white crosses on a hill in South Africa are a memorial to white people killed on farms over the last three ...