/tags/dawson-state-jail Dawson State Jail en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:06:25 GMT /texas-news/2013-03-13/former-inmate-tells-story-of-her-baby-dying-wants-jail-where-she-was-born-shut-down A former inmate says she’s suing the private company that operates the Dawson State Jail in Dallas to prevent future deaths. Autumn Miller’s four-day old… Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:06:25 GMT /texas-news/2013-03-13/former-inmate-tells-story-of-her-baby-dying-wants-jail-where-she-was-born-shut-down Shelley Kofler /texas-news/2013-03-07/the-calls-to-close-dawson-state-jail-grow-louder A coalition of civil rights advocates and inmate support groups are trying to build momentum for the legislature’s closing of the Dawson State Jail in… Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:30:27 GMT /texas-news/2013-03-07/the-calls-to-close-dawson-state-jail-grow-louder Shelley Kofler /government/2013-03-06/sen-west-cites-babys-death-in-voting-to-close-dawson-state-jail State Senator Royce West, a Dallas Democrat, says he expects the full legislature to adopt a measure that will close the Dawson State Jail in Dallas where… Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:01:58 GMT /government/2013-03-06/sen-west-cites-babys-death-in-voting-to-close-dawson-state-jail Shelley Kofler