The 14-page report said the measures “will strengthen the Department’s capacity to reduce the risk of suicide by adults in federal custody and advance a culture of safety in its institutions.”


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-12-03 17:30:00">December 3, 2024 at 5:30 PM EST</time>

The 14-page report said the measures “will strengthen the Department’s capacity to reduce the risk of suicide by adults in federal custody and advance a culture of safety in its institutions.”…{ai:summary}<p>A recent 14-page report outlines measures aimed at enhancing the Department's ability to mitigate suicide risks among adults in federal custody. The proposed actions are designed to foster a culture of safety within federal institutions. #society</p>

Justice Department announces sweeping reforms to curb suicides in federal prisons and jails

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