Suicide In American Prisons
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After Epstein’s death, federal jails under fire for understaffing, misstepsFederal authorities pressed on Tuesday with their investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s jailhouse suicide amid mounting evidence the chronically understaffed lockup may have bungled its responsibility to keep him from harming himself.WorldAug 12, 2019
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Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide is part of a larger problem in American jails: expertsPatterns of neglect and maltreatment of inmates were factors in the number of suicides, which reached a high of 50 deaths per 100,000 inmates in the latest year recorded.WorldAug 11, 2019
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