tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post4507320088851302540..comments2024-03-25T20:06:39.794-05:00Comments on Grits for Breakfast: Dallas jail population dropping as crime declinesGritsforbreakfasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10152152869466958902noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-23389878454086003942013-10-11T11:09:30.121-05:002013-10-11T11:09:30.121-05:00A couple of years ago the jail was added to in a b...A couple of years ago the jail was added to in a big construction project. Maybe thats where they found the room. I doubt the jail population went down, rather it was just built to hold more people thus bringing their capacity numbers up and their population numbers down.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-42697866440054183922012-02-03T17:21:05.158-06:002012-02-03T17:21:05.158-06:00Watkins is a straight shooter, not throwing margin...Watkins is a straight shooter, not throwing marginal cases, or INNOCENT people in jail... Looks like he needs to go after some of the public bean counters in Dallas county, plenty of vacancy in the local pokey...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-42324292012991897582012-02-03T11:24:33.551-06:002012-02-03T11:24:33.551-06:00Crime declines? People are for sure keeping their ...Crime declines? People are for sure keeping their trap shut about what they see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-39411164366150111542012-02-03T08:18:33.737-06:002012-02-03T08:18:33.737-06:00That is some o' dat new fangled government mat...That is some o' dat new fangled government math. Way to difficult to explain.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8597101.post-1273134019321819922012-02-03T07:55:27.597-06:002012-02-03T07:55:27.597-06:00can anyone explain why the jail budget actually in...can anyone explain why the jail budget actually increased while the jail population decreased?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com