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Department of Justice
Florida shatters records with 346 inmate deaths in 2014
Nearly 350 inmates in Florida prisons died in 2014, shattering the record for most number of prisoner deaths in a single year. Many of the cases involve suspicious circumstances and involve allegations of harsh abuse by guards, which has prompted the firings of dozens of security officers and a large-scale Department of Justice investigation into the state’s correction system. RT’s Nicholas Sanchez O’Donovan is in Miami with more details.
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Florida has a horrible history – up to present day.
Going to prison is a death sentence for some people.
When we hear ‘genocide‘ and ‘population control‘ we need to take this seriously.
#BlackLivesMatter #LatinoLivesMatter #ShutITdown
The DOJ wants to fix local policing. Here are the three ways they’re betting it’s possible.
1) Make residents feel they’re being treated fairly2) Take a closer look at how bias influences cops’ decisions3) Make sure police and community leaders are talking honestly
Source: www.vox.com