208 inmates have died in county custody since 2006
By Miriam Raftery
Photo courtesy of Assemblymember Akilah Weber, M.D.
March 19, 2022 (San Diego) – A bipartisan group of San Diego state legislators have introduced AB 2345, the Saving Lives in Custody Act. The bill follows a scathing state auditor’s report which found conditions in San Diego County Jails to be so dangerous that the auditor urged legislative intervention.
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