Collected Item: “Neglect of Prisoners”
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Neglect of Prisoners
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Article
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One of the examples of bigger issues coming to light during the pandemic. Not only were people in prisons fighting covid, but they're also continually dealing with a lack of resources such as basic air conditioning/ heat.
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prisons, inequality, non-violent offender, jail, fight, heat, A/c, texas, inmates, injustice, exposure
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https://www.dallasnews.com/news/investigations/2020/07/31/the-heat-is-on-texas-inmates-say-they-are-battling-covid-19-in-prisons-with-no-ac/
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Dallas Morning News
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2021-10-04