DOJ launches investigation into DC jails over treatment of prisoners

The Department of Justice on Monday notified the Washington, D.C., Department of Corrections that it would open an investigation into the treatment of prisoners and conditions inside the district’s prisons and jails. Harmeet Dhillon, assistant attorney general for the DOJ’s civil rights division, wrote the letter to Mayor Muriel Bowser informing the district of plans […]

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