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Mental Illness, Suicide, And The Criminal Justice System
Posted on · We examine efforts seeking to reduce incidents resulting in suicides in Harris County jails.
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Houston Matters
Full Show: Apartment Safety, And East End Development (Feb. 6, 2018)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: A new study calls for urgent reform to Houston’s apartment safety programs. We learn how the East End is changing in terms of business and real estate. And we meet the passionate volunteers working to save a historic African-American cemetery.
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Sandra Bland’s Mom Returns To Texas To Urge Police Reforms
Posted on · The mother of a black woman who died in a jail near Houston following a confrontational traffic stop in 2015 returned to Texas on Tuesday to back a sweeping police reform bill named after her daughter that influential law enforcement groups are fighting.