Vera Institute of Justice Report on Chambers County Jail Proposal
October 17, 2023
October 17, 2023
ANAHUAC, Texas, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- The Vera Institute of Justice issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2023:
Over the past decade, Texas has experienced rapid jail construction and expansion, especially in suburban areas like Chambers County. According to a report released today by the Vera Institute of Justice (Vera), steady economic growth and low unemployment in these areas should have resulted in lower incarceration levels across the state; instead, we've seen a massive . . .
Over the past decade, Texas has experienced rapid jail construction and expansion, especially in suburban areas like Chambers County. According to a report released today by the Vera Institute of Justice (Vera), steady economic growth and low unemployment in these areas should have resulted in lower incarceration levels across the state; instead, we've seen a massive . . .