CP Jail Watch: Local mother sues JOB over transparency issues; two new jail deaths; public defenders criticize reduced access to incarcerate clients

A local mother has filed a lawsuit against the Jail Oversight Board for allegedly violating the state's open meetings laws. This month also brought two new deaths to the jail and complaints from public defenders about reduced access to their clients.

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