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Waco won't privatize local jail

Just to update a topic Grits has been tracking recently, the McLennan County Commissioners voted against privatizing their local jail.UPDATE: The Texas Commission on Jail Standards meets in Austin tomorrow (Thursday, Aug. 7 - here's the agenda) and will hear an update on McLennan's appeal of a TCJS remedial order that's driving commissioners' push for expanding jail capacity.See prior, related Grits posts:Commissioner wants off jail privatization trainWhat options besides jail building for Waco?A couple of Jillls with their eyes on a couple of billsCosts of privatization debated in WacoDeputies oppose Waco jail privatization plans

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on August 06, 2008 (boomark / email).