Name: Your Local Jail May Be A House of Horrors
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Your Local Jail May Be A House of Horrors

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A nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice systemSearchProjectsTopicsAboutFeedback?But you probably wouldn’t know it, because sheriffs rule them with little accountability. After one man's death in a notorious lockup, residents of a Missouri town fought back.Bys Bill Ames smoked a cigarette in the predawn dark, he heard his dogs barking and looked outside to see two sheriff’s deputies approaching. It was November 2018, and his 36-year-old son Billy was locked up in the St. Francois County Jail. “What’d he do, break out?” Ames asked the men, inviting them in from the...

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Maurice Chammah

The Marshall Project is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization that seeks to create & sustain a sense of national urgency about the criminal justice system.

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