Death in Police Custody

Rikers Island jail to discipline 17 staffers for transgender woman’s death

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Woman, 50, died in jail after being ‘deprived of water,’ according to lawyers

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Teen suspected of shoplifting dies in police custody

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Ralkina Jones told police before her death in jail: 'I don't want to die in your cell'

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Mother of 8 dies in police custody, officials thought she was sleeping

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Fox host Elisabeth Hasselbeck suggests Sandra Bland could have used lit cigarette as a weapon

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Darrius Stewart killed in police custody, family says it's case of mistaken identity

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Sandra Bland’s death is a sobering reality check for her fellow millennial activists

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Authorities say Sandra Bland died by suicide in a jail cell, Bland's family suspects foul play

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New video shows soldier's final moments before dying in police custody

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