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Facilities · Jail

Dallas County Jail

Dallas County, Texas

347 deaths are recorded here, from 1884 to 2025; all by name. 12 were executions.

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Lawsuits over deaths here have brought at least $1 million in settlements and awards, for 1 person.

The people

History and conditions

Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.