Falls County, Texas Jail is on State List of Non-Compliant Jails – Complaints Unresolved
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (“TCJS”) recently put
the Falls County, Texas jail on its list of noncompliant jails. The TCJS inspector’s report is dated April
17, 2019.
The TCJS found that Falls County is not responding to
complaints received by the TCJS in a timely manner. For example, the TCJS received complaints
which were sent to the Falls County Sheriff and jail administrator on December
28, 2018, February 1, 2019, and March 29, 2019.
The TCJS indicates that, due to the lack of initial or follow-up
response, the complaints remained unresolved as of April 17, 2019.
Written By:
Dean Malone
Dean Malone
Dean Malone is the founder of Law Offices of Dean Malone, P.C., a jail neglect civil rights law firm. Mr. Malone earned his bachelor's degree at the University of Texas at Dallas, graduating summa cum laude with a 4.0 GPA, and from Baylor University School of Law with a general civil litigation concentration. Mr. Malone served in several staff positions for the Baylor Law Review, including executive editor. Mr. Malone is an experienced trial lawyer, trying a number of cases to jury verdict and also handling arbitrations through final hearing. He heads the jail neglect section of his law firm, in which lawyers litigate cases involving serious injury and death resulting from jail neglect and abuse. Lawyers frequently refer cases to Mr. Malone due to his focus on this very complicated civil rights practice area.
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