The lawsuit seeks to correct alleged failures in the system's policies and procedures, which attorneys say have led directly ...

One was in a state of acute psychosis when he was booked. The other took his own life after his family says his requests for psychiatric treatment went ignored.

Attorneys on both sides of a federal class action lawsuit that aims to induce sweeping reforms at San Diego County jails — ...

County lawyers argue its jails have improved since a scathing 2022 state audit and say plaintiffs’ claims of sub-standard ...

The suit faults the U.S. Coast Guard and Army Corps. of Engineers for allegedly failing to ensure conditions were safe.

SAN DIEGO – A federal class-action lawsuit has been filed against San Diego County, the county Sheriff’s Department and other agencies following the release of a scathing report showing the ...

RELATED: Inmate dies at San Diego Central Jail The lawsuit says, "prior to March 18, 2019, Ivan had at least one documented suicide attempt while in County custody at Central Jail." ...

An off-duty San Diego police officer was found dead on the sidewalk outside of a Riverside County jail after he was arrested on suspicion of DUI and released 90 minutes later.

SAN DIEGO — A class-action lawsuit accusing Sheriff Bill Gore of not doing enough to protect San Diego County jail inmates from the deadly coronavirus may proceed to trial, a Superior Court ...

The lawsuit filed in San Diego County Superior Court came a day after the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department announced an outbreak of Covid-19 cases had occurred at one of its detention ...

The plaintiff in the lawsuit is 55-year-old Terry Leroy Jones, an inmate at San Diego Central Jail, who was infected in a different outbreak. He is characterized in the lawsuit as high-risk with a ...