Shelby County Jail inspections find issues of ‘great concern’
Throughout the course of legal proceedings, a California-based consulting firm has conducted multiple inspections of the Shelby County Jail. (Daily Memphian file)
Attorneys representing the inmates, including lawyers with the American Civil Liberties Union and Memphis’ Just City, claim conditions at the jail are ill-equipped to deal with safety regarding COVID-19.
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Shelby County Jail Josh Spickler Just City COVID 19 casesRob Moore
Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.
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