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23 Jun 2016, 8:00 pm

From Disability Writes Washington:

http://www.king5.com/news/study-finds-d ... /251860527

This quote from Rachael Seevers is important to remember:

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You shouldn't be subject to additional forms of punishment because you have a disability.


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24 Jun 2016, 7:06 pm

I agree with Rachel on this one. That's a very inhumane thing that the prisons are doing to their disabled prisoners.


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24 Jun 2016, 7:17 pm

I agree.



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25 Jun 2016, 5:57 pm

I also agree.


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