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Facilities · Jail

Howard County Detention Center

Jessup, Howard County, Maryland · capacity 343

Also reported as Howard County Jail; Howard County jail.

3 deaths are recorded here, from 1895 to 2021; all by name.

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Lawsuits over deaths here have brought at least $1.3 million in settlements and awards, for 1 person.

The people

History and conditions

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