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Prison and jail leadership must strike a balance between maintaining order and safety while providing the best possible care to and upholding the basic human rights of incarcerated people.
A single homicide affects countless lives, and the survivors left behind—known as homicide co-victims—are often overlooked in the aftermath.
Of 345 young adults interviewed, one in three said they had carried a gun—almost all illegally.

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