Dean Betsy Farmer, Daniel Lee, Christina Huerta, and Amanda Cruce completed a study that collected surveys from 1,418 people who were incarcerated at the Allegheny County Jail (ACJ).
Recently, ACJ warden Orlando Harper and local organization B-PEP addressed the concerns raised in the report. See more:
- WTAE-TV: Allegheny County Jail warden addresses concerns of conditions inside jail
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Allegheny County Jail warden responds to Pitt study on county jail, criticism from activists
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: B-PEP calls for sanitation, warmer temps, better medical care at Allegheny County Jail
- 90.5 WESA: Groups detail 'dangerous conditions' at Allegheny County Jail, bring concerns to oversight board