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Starvation In American Jail Cells

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This chapter explores the alarming issue of starvation in American jails, focusing on a woman's death from malnutrition in Tucson. It highlights the disproportionate impact on mentally ill individuals and critiques the role of privatized healthcare in the incarceration system.

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