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Jail Video Visitation Proposal Considered in Dallas County, Texas
Loaded on Oct. 10, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2014, page 34
Jail Video Visitation Proposal Considered in Dallas County, Texa
On September 9, 2014, the Dallas County Commissioners Court unanimously rejected a proposal that would have ended all face-to-face visits with prisoners at the Dallas County Jail. The Commissioners Court had been considering bids to equip the jail with a video ...
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