Back in December, state officials determined that the Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility, which houses about 500 Harris County detainees, was violating statewide safety standards. Now, after a recent inspection, those issues have been corrected.
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Since December, state officials have been reducing the Harris County Jail's approved capacity by 144 beds each month in response to inconsistent staffing levels.