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May 24, 2019: Migrant Bodies, Uncaring Medicine- The Lethal Politics of Detention

On May 20th, Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez became the fifth child to die in border patrol custody since December. He was 16, and had been held for a week in a border patrol outpost that lacked proper provisioning. He had fled Guatemala, currently wracked with drought and violence, and reached the U.S. on May 13- at which point he turned …

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Beleaguered Attorney General Announces Clergy Sexual Assault Form

Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill’s Office announced it’s put together an online form for Indiana residents who may have experienced sexual abuse, at the hands of religious leaders. The form is not meant to be used by minors, which it directs to the Indiana Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline. The form specifies it is meant for victims of clergy abuse, …

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