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2 days ago

Why are so many federal inmates dying shortly before their release date? | CBC News

Kendal Lee Campeau, who had a history of legal troubles, died of a methadone overdose while serving a seven-year sentence at Pacific Institution's Regional Treatment Centre.
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2 weeks ago

She fought Oakland murder case as her health worsened in jail. By the end, she'd been paralyzed but won freedom

Brown suffered the first of many seizures in Santa Rita Jail when she was 20. During her incarceration, she'd passed out in her cell dozens of times, lost the use of her legs and repeatedly begged to go to a hospital.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Jury makes 23 recommendations after inquest into deaths of 7 Maplehurst inmates | CBC News

The jury recommended implementing naloxone kits for inmates and enhancing staff training to prevent drug overdoses at Maplehurst Correctional Complex.
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fromDaily Express US
4 months ago

P Diddy prison 'hell on earth' as new photo shows 'maggot-infested' food

Allegations of unsanitary conditions at the MDC include serving maggot-infested food to inmates, raising health concerns for those incarcerated.
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