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‘I just kind of hate being blindsided.’ Jail Board requests records provided to media, asks to be better informed

By Juliette Rihl | January 8, 2021

Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board members are learning about key issues at the jail through the media, according to comments from two members at their monthly meeting Thursday.

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Mixed-up meds & long waits: How understaffing hurts medical treatment at Allegheny County Jail

By Juliette Rihl | January 7, 2021

At Allegheny County Jail, waiting for medical care can be like taking a number and waiting weeks or months before it’s called.

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