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People are starving to death in U.S. county jails...The Story of Lonnie Rupard

https://vanishing.life/lonnie-rupard/

County pays $15M to Serna family, largest jail death settlement in San Diego's history

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-news/county-pays-15m-to-serna-family-largest-jail-death-settlement-in-san-diegos-history

Oversight board blames overdose death on sheriff’s department failure to keep drugs out of jail

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2022/12/15/oversight-board-blames-overdose-death-on-sheriffs-department-failure-to-keep-drugs-out-of-jails/

Once again, San Diego County and sheriff sued for wrongful death of mentally ill man in jail

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/02/27/once-again-san-diego-county-and-sheriff-sued-for-wrongful-death-of-mentally-ill-man-in-jail/

Four sheriff’s deputies faulted in San Diego County jail death

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2022/03/08/four-sheriffs-deputies-faulted-in-san-diego-county-jail-death/

Lawsuit alleges jail guards failed to provide CPR to dying woman in Las Colinas

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/guards-failed-to-provide-cpr-to-dying-woman/509-1982a8ad-6d06-48cb-b684-f0164d104fc3

Locked Up and Dying: California Jails See Record Inmate Deaths

https://calmatters.org/series/california-jails-inmate-deaths/

In unusual rebuke of sheriff, medical examiner rules diabetic man’s jail death a homicide by neglect

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/19/san-diego-county-medical-examiner-rules-2023-jail-death-homicide-by-neglect/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFe73BleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHY95BEZ4nOI950N4SVF8_lR-ZcQ4sOK7XFvxIyMsAbTniamPKAgxzkdeig_aem_EPFkl-NeqUP2XsHwM54XPg

With 23 Deaths in 2024, LA Jails Continue Deadly Trend

https://www.vera.org/news/la-county-jail-deaths?fbclid=IwY2xjawFe7-1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdFxr_7_pvFFe7q3BssW8eNNGi6BGs0aWcDoqaJe2xSCJ0Tw03XHMdZmfg_aem_ZObuzDcNGWR6aWmKdaW_Kg

Grieving Chino Hills father seeks answers to daughter’s death after mental break, arrest

https://www.dailybulletin.com/2021/08/30/grieving-chino-hills-father-seeks-answers-to-daughters-death-after-mental-break-arrest/

San Diego County agrees to pay $1.1M to settle lawsuit over juvenile hall death

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/05/san-diego-county-agrees-to-pay-1-1m-to-settle-lawsuit-over-juvenile-hall-death/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFe8fpleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHWB_MF2X08u3zG8BBnGThkCcy7fmCpmHLMorYHLUsS4G8TJBbZUZOARiHg_aem_yjudo25jMiCJLxsZLcrzCQ

‘Unsanitary, unethical, unprofessional’: San Diego sheriff’s oversight board dismisses complaints

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/05/unsanitary-unethical-unprofessional-san-diego-sheriffs-oversight-board-dismisses-complaints-due-to-lack-of-jurisdiction/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFe8olleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHVj5NTaV8R0jeDkYNnLK44rxN913Lz1H51P8Y6AOnHSoOioMpXORFbtpNA_aem_H1tckbym5f2Krz0MO3rWMA

Civil Rights Lawyers Ask Court to Urgently Address Dangerous, Deadly Conditions in San Diego Jails

https://www.aclu-sdic.org/en/press-releases/clone-foia-lawsuit-seeks-information-us-marshals-service-contract-private-prison

Ninth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Lawsuit in Prisoner Overdose at San Diego Jail

https://www.prisonlegalnews.org/news/2021/jun/1/ninth-circuit-reverses-dismissal-lawsuit-prisoner-overdose-san-diego-jail/

Jail Death Cases Pile Up|in San Diego County

https://www.courthousenews.com/jail-death-cases-pile-upin-san-diego-county/

In 5 years since investigation, little progress in stopping deaths in San Diego County jails

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/09/29/in-5-years-since-investigation-little-progress-in-stopping-deaths-in-san-diego-county-jails/

Sheriff introduces new jail safety efforts, and faces critics

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/06/sheriff-introduces-new-jail-safety-efforts-and-faces-critics-in-first-oversight-board-appearance-and-in-depth-interview/?utm_email=1580A471549C742F647D84D178&lctg=1580A471549C742F647D84D178&active=yesD&utm_source=listrak&utm_medium=Email&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sandiegouniontribune.com%2f2024%2f10%2f06%2fsheriff-introduces-new-jail-safety-efforts-and-faces-critics-in-first-oversight-board-appearance-and-in-depth-interview%2f&utm_campaign=sdut-san_diego_union_tribune-essential_san_diego-nl&utm_content=curated

‘They took away the love of my life’: Widow sues over diabetic man’s death in San Diego jail

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/24/they-took-away-the-love-of-my-life-widow-sues-over-diabetic-mans-death-in-san-diego-jail/utm_email=1580A471549C742F647D84D178&lctg=1580A471549C742F647D84D178&active=yesD&utm_source=listrak&utm_medium=Email&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sandiegouniontribune.com%2f2024%2f10%2f06%2fsheriff-introduces-new-jail-safety-efforts-and-faces-critics-in-first-oversight-board-appearance-and-in-depth-interview%2f&utm_campaign=sdut-san_diego_union_tribune-essential_san_diego-nl&utm_content=curated

‘She could have had a chance to live’: Family of woman who died in jail rallies for reform

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/27/she-could-have-had-a-chance-to-live-family-of-woman-who-died-in-jail-rallies-for-reform-on-her-birthday/

Their daughter died in jail. Wrestling triumph from tragedy, they launched a nonprofit to seek justi

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/12/02/their-daughter-died-in-jail-wrestling-triumph-from-tragedy-they-launched-a-nonprofit-to-seek-justice-reforms/


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