Limestone County Jail is in Groesbeck, Texas 76642 at 910 N Tyus St. The jail can be contacted at the phone number (254) 729-2674. The bed capacity at Limestone County Jail is 213. The Limestone County Sheriff has the responsibility for jail operations. To ensure that Texas jails are adhering to minimum jail standards as determined by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS), all of them are inspected annually. Non-compliant jails are subjected to follow-up inspections and other oversight, as needed.

Restraints

Although jailers can use restraints on detainees at Limestone County Jail, there are regulations for their use. More details follow:

• Only medical professionals and authorized supervisory personnel can make the decision to place an inmate in restraints.
• Before an inmate is placed in a restraint device, his or her medical condition must be evaluated.
• The restriction of an inmate’s movements must only be to the extent that is needed to prevent the inmate from injuring others and to protect him or her from self-harm.
• An inmate should never be restrained in such a way that physical problems he or she may suffer from are exacerbated.
• Every 15 minutes and no longer, an inmate in restraints needs to be checked in a face-to-face observation by a jailer who ensures that the restraint system has not cut off the blood circulation to extremities.

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