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New Detention Center Under Fire | Kansas City News
New Jackson County Detention Center under fire as inmates report dire conditions—lack of hygiene supplies, overcrowding, broken phones—and two deaths since opening. Sheriff’s Office admits plumbing issues, says essentials like water and showers are available, and confirms both deaths are under investigation after medical emergencies occurred without staff present. Inmates get daily recreation, TV, games, showers, and tablet access (sometimes limited for security). Officials vow accountability and reforms to protect all residents. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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