Rally calls for LA County Men’s Central Jail to close 6 years after supervisors’ vote passed

Protesters rallied outside the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ Office on Monday, calling for the Men’s Central Jail to be shut down.

Six years ago, the supervisors voted to close the jail — which has been notorious for unsanitary conditions, overcrowding and in-custody deaths.

However, the closure process has been slow and marked by numerous setbacks…

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