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Travis County ending inmate outsource agreement
by Anita Miller
Hays County will no longer be housing some of its inmates in the Travis County Jail.
County Judge Ruben Becerra posted a letter to “Dear Hays County Law Enforcement” on Facebook April 15 saying he had received word from Travis Sheriff Sally Hernandez that the agreement between the two counties would end effective the end of April, in accordance with that county’s efforts to reduce the jail population.
Jails across the state and country have been trying to shed low-...