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Welcome to DOCExposed Blog
In the News: Clarifying Misstatements and Providing Context
Exploring and correcting common misconceptions about incarceration while offering in-depth context to enhance understanding of the complexities within the criminal justice system.
Family Stories: Overcoming Systemic Barriers
Exploring the challenges and obstacles created by the Department of Corrections (DOC) and examining how these barriers to maintaining family relationships impact recidivism rates.
Communication Inconsistencies: Navigating Challenges and Costs
Discussing the challenges, obstacles, and expenses of maintaining communication; and revealing the frequent failures and often-overlooked reality of how communication fees serve as a hidden revenue source, placing additional undue strain on the families of the incarcerated.
Who is to Blame? Accountability Behind Bars
Unpacking Complaints, Infractions, and Grievances. Delving into the complexities of responsibility within the incarceration system, exploring complaints, infractions, and grievances from various perspectives.
Medical Mayhem: Navigating Mental Health, Healthcare, and Nutrition
Exploring the intersection of incarceration and well-being, addressing mental health challenges, healthcare access, and nutritional considerations within correctional facilities.
Reentry Realities: Breaking the Cycle of Incarceration
Examining the systemic hurdles and barriers faced by incarcerated adults upon release. Delving into the complexities that contribute to the revolving door of incarceration for the ninety-four percent of those in federal and state prisons who will eventually be released.
Cultural Considerations: Acknowledging Diversity and Accommodating Cultural Needs
Highlighting the significance of recognizing diverse cultural backgrounds and ensuring accommodation of dietary requirements, religious practices, and cultural events within correctional settings.
Monetary Mentions: Following the Money
Discover how taxpayer funds are allocated within correctional systems and how families inadvertently shoulder additional financial burdens, including the covert double-charging practices through DOC-managed products and services.
Policy and Advocacy: Driving Change
Explore ways to engage in advocacy efforts and support critical policies addressing incarceration. Learn about initiatives, campaigns, and legislative actions aimed at reforming the criminal justice system and promoting fairness, rehabilitation, and social justice.
Corruption in Corrections: Addressing Systemic Issues within the Facilities
Explore research findings revealing that safety and security concerns often stem from misconduct and malpractice among staff rather than from families. Uncover insights into the challenges posed by internal corruption and its impact on inmates, staff, and the broader community.
Legislation Watch: Essential Insights
Stay informed on the latest legislative developments in the realm of incarceration. Explore the potential impacts of new laws and recent court decisions and their anticipated implications.
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