For years, a unique team of public defenders brought Santa Clara County national recognition for keeping poor people with ...

Santa Clara County supervisors have ordered reforms after inmates were seriously injured at the Santa Clara County Main Jail. Courtesy Bay City News. In light of a series of serious injuries to ...

Santa Clara County jail deaths reached a 20-year high in 2024.

The Santa Clara County main jail in San Jose. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Read our latest story on Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith responding to two county supervisors’ allegations of jail ...

Santa Clara County jail deaths reached a 20-year high in 2024. Ten people died in the custody of the Sheriff’s Office last year across the main jail, ...

Muller was in prison for the infamous Vallejo kidnapping when he implicated himself in unsolved attacks in Palo Alto and ...

Santa Clara County Deputy Arrests a Felon Near a Vandalized Car with Multiple Ghost Guns, Facing 18 New Felony Charges ...

Muller was in prison for the infamous Vallejo kidnapping when he implicated himself in unsolved attacks in Palo Alto and ...

Santa Clara County jail deaths reached a 20-year high in 2024. Ten people died in the custody of the Sheriff’s Office last year across the main jail, Elmwood Correctional Facility and county ...

Ten people died in the custody of the Sheriff's Office last year across the main jail ... reform firm OIR Group is contracted by Santa Clara County to conduct oversight of the sheriff's office.