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Dallas County DA Blames "Inefficient" Software for Jail Overcrowding

Dallas County Jail struggles with overcrowding as software failures delay releases and 57% of inmates had recent mental health services, prompting emergency cell rehabilitation and transfer talks.

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Due to an inefficient software system that prevents the timely release of inmates, the Dallas County Jail has reached a crisis capacity, housing over 7,000 people.

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Dallas County DA blames "inefficient" software for jail overcrowding

Due to an inefficient software system that prevents the timely release of inmates, the Dallas County Jail has reached a crisis capacity, housing over 7,000 people.

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‘We’re in trouble’: Dallas County Jail hits crisis capacity again this week

DALLAS — The Dallas County Jail hit full capacity again on Wednesday, leading officials to begin rehabilitating previously inoperative cells to make room and exploring whether other facilities have space for transfers.

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