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Letter to the Editor
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Staff Report on March 24, 2021
Letter to the Editor

Investigation is needed

Is it time for an investigation into the Hays County Jail, or Judge Becerra, or both? Recent accusations by Judge Becerra seem to have been unfounded regarding the status of the jails. In a recent no-notice inspection by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, the jail was found to be 100% in compliance.

However, any investigation into jails by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards should itself be questioned. A recent 77 page report from the Texas State’s independen...

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