Mystery deepens around the case of Sandra Bland, the Illinois woman who headed south to Texas to start a new job and who was found dead in a jail cell earlier this month. Bland's police mugshot is ...

video from the Texas prison where Sandra Bland was discovered dead was released showing the staff reaction to the discovery. In the video, a prison deputy can be seen peering into the cell and ...

On Thursday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed the state's Sandra Bland Act, named after the black woman who was found dead in a Waller County jail cell, into law. Bland's case was a controversial one.

The Sandra Bland Act would make several changes to how ... as well as automatic sensors to "ensure accurate and timely cell checks." The bill would establish the County Inmate Safety Fund to ...

Sandra Bland began her Facebook videos by greeting ... Bland was found hanged on July 13 in a Waller County jail cell, her death ruled a suicide. She had been pulled over three days earlier ...

The professors were one of 11 entities that filed legal briefs on the issue, all of which advocated for all deaths in county jails to be independently investigated.

Per the Sandra Bland Act, the Texas Department of Public ... He is accused of allowing inmates into Bazan’s cell, where they allegedly beat him to death. Court records show Lopez is being ...

It's unclear why the building, at the intersection of Elgin and Ennis streets in the Third Ward, was torn down.

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Those three minutes are probably going to reveal, potentially, why she died,” a law enforcement investigations expert said.

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