San Diego County has a dubious track record when it comes to people dying in jail. Astate auditreleased in early 2022 noted that San Diego had the highest mortality rate among California’s largest jail systems.
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Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith speaks with other personnel at the Sheriff's Office in the aftermath of the May 26 shooting at a VTA light rail yard. File photo by Vicente Vera. Two Santa Clara County supervisors are demanding an investigation of Sheriff Laurie Smith and her office...
Santa Clara County Sheriff candidates weigh in on plans for jail reform Len Ramirez reports on jail reform positions of two candidates running for Santa Clara County Sheriff (11-2-2022)
- A San Francisco sheriff's deputy has died after collapsing at the county jail. In a news release on Wednesday, the Sheriff's Office said 56-year-old Deputy Linton E. Martin died while on duty in San Bruno late Tuesday morning. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was pronou...