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Washington jails have among the highest death rates in the U.S. A new law to explain why it isn’t working.

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Washington's jail mortality rate has been climbing for 20 years. A state task force appears likely to recommend new standards or an oversight body to prevent more deaths. In 2022, four people died by suicide at Washington's largest local jail, the highest annual number in at least a decade.

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Washington jails have among the highest death rates in the U.S. A new law to explain why it isn’t working.

Last year, a 36-year-old man died alone in a basement cell in an Eastern Washington jail.

·Vancouver, United States
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The Columbian broke the news in Vancouver, United States on Monday, March 27, 2023.
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