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ACLU of Alaska sues the Alaska Department of Corrections for wrongful deaths of incarcerated Alaskans

ACLU of Alaska sues the Alaska Department of Corrections for wrongful deaths of incarcerated Alaskans
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I love you : A grandson dies by suicide in DOC custody

According to DOC 18 people in died custody in 2022. Of those deaths, seven were a result of suicide.

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Alaska House debates bill imposing harsher penalties for opioid-related crimes amid spike in fentanyl deaths

Conservative Republicans were typically in favor of long sentences for a broader range of opioids; moderate Republicans, independents and Democrats were more likely to want the harsher penalties tailored specifically to fentanyl, and to devote more resources to treatment and rehabilitation.

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As people die in Alaska prisons, reform advocates are calling for independent investigation

“These are people and they're dying at an alarming rate,” said Angela Hall, founder of Supporting Our Loved Ones Group.

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ACLU of Alaska launches effort to cut the number of incarcerated people, improve prison conditions

The Alaska Prison Project is modeled after the ACLU National Prison Project, with an added focus on improving incarcerated people’s access to justice.

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