Men's Central Jail faces 'severe structural damage' in earthquake, report says

"These kinds of vulnerabilities would definitely lead to the potential for a fairly catastrophic failure... a partial collapse of the jail that could 'certainly' kill people."

"Fixing the problem, the study said, would require extensive upgrades estimated to cost $464 million a decade ago... Yet none of the work has been done - and officials said it's not on the agenda."

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