August 21, 2019 California’s deadliest big jail system last year was Contra Costa County’s In 2018, more people died in county’s jails than in any year during the prior decade.
May 9, 2019 Counting jail deaths in California My feature in this week’s East Bay Express provides an extensive recent history of allegations of misconduct in Alameda County’s Santa Rita Jail with…
September 26, 2018 A deadly year of pursuits in Contra Costa County Contra Costa Sheriff’s deputies get in more pursuits that cause more injuries than most other agencies in California. This year the pursuits have led to more deaths.