9 Rhode Island community organizations, including ACLU and NAACP, demand an independent investigation into 4 inmate deaths at Adult Correctional Institutions, citing concerns over rapid deaths, medical neglect, and DOC transparency.

9 Rhode Island community orgs, including ACLU & NAACP, call for independent investigation into 4 inmate deaths at Adult Correctional Institutions. They urge greater transparency from DOC and express concern over rapid sequence of deaths. Family members claim medical concerns raised by deceased inmates were not treated urgently. Groups also criticize the secrecy surrounding the deaths and the lack of transparency in the DOC.

April 29, 2024
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