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Dublin to Have New Courthouse Close to the Jail
Written by Robin Sandoval on February 4, 2010 – 12:32 pm -Alameda County — In what was originally slated to be a juvenile detention hall, the city of Dublin has opted for a brand new courthouse to be completed by 2014.
Having a courthouse in Dublin will also make transporting prisoners from the Santa Rita jail much easier. And, talk of an underground tunnel from Santa Rita to Dublin could make the transfer of inmates virtually seamless. This should result in reduced transportation costs and increased safety.
Another plus is local residents could possibly have a better chance of completing jury duty in a courthouse much closer to their homes.
The group called ”Friends of Dublin” led by Kasie Hildenbrand and David Haubert (both members of the Dublin City Council) helped to lead the decision.
Nearby Pleasanton offers a court facility, however Read more »
