A 55-year-old man facing a DWI charge reportedly died hours after entering the Harris County Joint Processing Center last week, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/03/06/515367/arrested-houston-man-dies-from-medical-emergency-in-processing-center-sheriffs-office-says/

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A handful of Texas jails have issued electronic tablets to inmates. Counties can make money off their use.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2024/05/13/487224/when-texas-jails-issue-tablets-it-comes-at-cost-for-inmates-and-families/

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