Scott Hechinger
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Civil rights attorney. Longtime public defender. Dad. Executive Director, Zealous. Fighting everyday to share the truth about public health & safety.
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32 women have filed lawsuits alleging they were sexually assaulted by medical staffers while detained at Rikers. Most said they were assaulted during exams, including the medical assessments that all detainees undergo when they arrive. By Samantha Max: gothamist.com/news/women-hel…
From death row in North Carolina, Lyle C. May recalls witnessing prison staff throw parties on the night of executions, complete with an 'enormous sheet cake covered in colorful swirls of frosting.' Read an excerpt from May's book, via Haymarket Books. theappeal.org/last-meals-lyl…