Name: Jailed to death: Witness, former guard say dying father taunted, denied medical care in for-profit lock-up
Uploaded: 7/27/2019 3:23:32 AM
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Description: A WFAA investigation has found widespread problems in jails run by LaSalle Corrections.

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Jailed to death: Witness, former guard say dying father was taunted, denied medical care in for-profit lock-up

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