Texas Jail Where Sandra Bland Died Should Be Shut Down, Report Suggests (3674 hits)
An advisory panel found that Waller County Jail needs a major overhaul including a new facility, better mental health screenings for inmates and a body cam policy for officers. According to Houston NBC affiliate KPRC, an advisory board consisted of defense attorneys and a former Congressman reviewed Waller Country Jail, where Bland was found hanging with a trash bag tied around her neck, and concluded that the facility needs major changes if it plans to be more affective for the community.