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3 months agoMany Suicides in Prisons Could Have Been Averted, Justice Dept. Watchdog Says
The Justice Department's watchdog report reveals that dozens of inmates, including Jeffrey Epstein, have died in federal prisons due to poor supervision and monitoring.
The report found that many of the deaths, including suicides, could have been prevented with appropriate mental health assessments and adherence to departmental guidelines for housing at-risk inmates. [ more ]