Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are more than 350 detainees inside the Shelby County Jail's intake room, a number that far exceeds the available space and ...

There are more than 350 detainees inside the Shelby County Jail's intake room, a number that far exceeds the available space and seating, and some have been in that room for weeks. That number was ...

The Shelby County Jail's intake area is severely overcrowded, holding over 350 detainees, some for weeks, exceeding capacity. The jail's total population, nearing 3,000, significantly surpasses its ...

Half a dozen people incarcerated in San Francisco’s County Jail No. 2 in January said they were locked up in filthy cells with severely limited access to hot showers. Illustration by Neil Ballard. San ...