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Starvation In American Jail Cells

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Injustice Behind Bars: Mental Health and Neglect

This chapter examines the troubling realities faced by detainees in American jails, particularly those suffering from mental health issues and homelessness. It highlights systemic failures, inadequate care, and the urgent need for reform to ensure humane treatment of vulnerable populations.

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