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The family of Matthew Settles says he had a long and well-known history of mental illness, but jail staff failed to prevent his suicide
Julia Russell looks at initiatives that aim to improve palliative and end-of-life care behind bars.
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The bill, authored by Assemblymember Akilah Weber, followed a scathing state audit on the county's jails
Assemblywoman Dr. Akilah Weber introduced the proposed reforms soon after a scathing audit found San Diego jails were the state's deadliest