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We've been publishing for over a year now, and so many D.C. residents have informed our reporting.
D.C. doesn’t have its own prison, so its residents are sent to federal facilities all over the country. This is a bad system that serves no one.
For incarcerated people, access to communication with the people they love is as necessary as food and water.
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