Commissioner says sheriff misled public in promoting Tarrant County as "Cadillac of Jails"
But Commissioner Alisa Simmons wasn't ready to jump on the "Cadillac of Jails" moniker from the review in May. "This did not address in-custody deaths in-depth," Simmons said. She told CBS News Texas Tuesday evening that the report said some positive ...
Tarrant County Jail needs federal civil rights investigation, county commissioner says
The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office welcomed third-party experts to review the jail's healthcare procedures. Democratic County Commissioner Alisa Simmons says the federal government should still conduct a civil rights investigation.
Waybourn said jailers had intervened and stopped 279 suicide attempts in 2023, and that number is already 350 this year.
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Vandals smash window, spray graffiti at Tarrant County sub-courthousePolice are investigating a case of vandalism at the Tarrant County sub-courthouse in Arlington. Messages were scrawled along ...
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Tarrant County commissioner accuses colleagues of canceling meeting to protect sheriffLate in the evening before the Tarrant County Commissioners Court session scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 5, Precinct 2 Commissioner Alisa Simmons was notified that her Republican colleagues would not ...
During Tuesday's meeting, county commissioners approved outside attorneys for eight defendants at $30,000 each.
The meeting had been on the Tarrant County Commissioners Court’s schedule for weeks. One commissioner says she didn't learn ...
"I am confident, 99% confidence that our elections are secure," Tarrant County Commissioner Alisa Simmons said. Simmons will host a town hall meeting to help educate the public on the election ...
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