In NY Jails, Prisoners Must Submit Their Abuse Grievances to Their Abusers

Can openly transphobic and homophobic jailers be relied upon to enforce nondiscrimination settlements? Can disabled and injured youth, especially young Black men, depend upon legal settlements to end abuse in our jails? These are the dilemmas incarcerated people and their families face following recent court victories against sheriffs, jailers and jail administrators, and county governments.

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