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flag U.S. county jails are rolling out safety reforms to cut deaths in custody, but effectiveness is uncertain due to funding and staffing issues.

flag County jails across the U.S. are implementing new safety reforms aimed at reducing deaths in custody, including improved mental health care, staff training, and better monitoring systems. flag While some facilities report early declines in fatalities, experts caution that long-term effectiveness remains uncertain due to inconsistent funding, staffing shortages, and varying adoption rates. flag The push comes amid growing public scrutiny over jail conditions and rising concerns about preventable deaths among incarcerated individuals.

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