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Monday, April 15, 2013

Justice Department opens investigation into violation of deaf prisoner rights in Denver | The Raw Story

Justice Department opens investigation into violation of deaf prisoner rights in Denver | The Raw Story: "Shawn Vigil spent a month in jail without an interpreter before his suicide in 2005. The Sheriff’s Department knew Vigil was deaf but apparently didn’t take note that he was functionally illiterate and unable to understand a question on his intake form asking if he needed accommodations for his disability."?

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