Sheriff seeks new jail
Grayson County Sheriff Keith Gary cut to the chase this week in saying he believes the county should get ready to build a new jail.
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Grayson County Sheriff Keith Gary cut to the chase this week in saying he believes the county should get ready to build a new jail.
AUSTIN - Even though Gov.
BY ELIZABETH PIERSON The Brownsville Herald
March 19, 2006 - AUSTIN - The last of six boys sitting comfortably, if nervously, with his back against the painted cement hallway wall is round-faced and big-eyed on this first morning away from his South Texas home.
BY ELIZABETH PIERSON The Brownsville Herald
March 19, 2006 - EDINBURG - Leadership is new, and abuses have dwindled, but Edinburg's juvenile prison is still recovering from a rash of beatings and altercations with juvenile prisoners in late 2004.
AUSTIN - Elected officials are vowing to investigate a sharp increase of abuses confirmed in Texas' juvenile prison system.
AUSTIN - The Texas Youth Commission has asked the U.S. Department of Justice for help in assessing the way it reports and investigates abuse against youth in state juvenile prisons.