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  2. As NC inmate deaths rose, sheriffs didn’t fix known problems ...

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    DHHS jail inspectors found more than half of the deaths in 2021 exposed supervision failures, including the death of Tyquan Easton, 29, a Guilford County inmate who died in his cell Nov. 1 from ...

  3. Shelby County Sheriff’s Office faces jail problems fixed 20 ...

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    A man, detained at the Shelby Co. Jail, sits on the bottom bunk of a cell. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said the picture was taken in 2023, and it raises questions about cleanliness beyond the ...

  4. Prison violence - Wikipedia

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    A typical prison cell block in Guantanamo Bay detention center, Camp Delta. Prison violence is a common daily occurrence due to the diversity of inmates with varied criminal backgrounds and power dynamics at play in penitentiaries. The three different types of attacks are inmate on inmate, inmate on guard and vice-versa, as well as self-inflicted.

  5. Mentally ill people in United States jails and prisons

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    A 2017 report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics noted that 54.3% of prisoners and 35% of jail inmates who had experienced serious psychological distress in the past 30 days have received mental health treatment since admission to the current facility, and 63% of prisoners and 44.5% of jail inmates with a history of a mental health problem ...

  6. Alternatives to imprisonment - Wikipedia

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    These policy changes have a direct effect on the lives of these children. The Justice Reinvestment Act made changes to mandatory minimum drug penalties and it put caps on the prison sentences that can be imposed for technical violations of supervision. Certain low-level offense are handled by an administrative parole process for nonviolent ...

  7. Fatal beating of Black inmate at New York prison sparks ... - AOL

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    The inmate was “brutally assaulted in 2020 at Marcy CF, the same prison where Robert Brooks was just murdered (involving) one of the same corrections officers,” the inmate’s attorney, Katie ...

  8. Corrections - Wikipedia

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    The two primary theories used today are the more traditional Remote Supervision [citation needed] and the more contemporary direct supervision model. [14] In the Remote Supervision Model, officers observe the inmate population from remote positions, e.g., towers or secure desk areas.

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