> Why we rarely get angry about prisoners dying in prisons. Another reason for this one is that departments in charge of prisons try to keep prison deaths quie

> Why we rarely get angry about prisoners dying in prisons. Another reason for this one is that departments in charge of prisons try to keep prison deaths quiet[0] and refuse to perform autopsies for months[1] [0] https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/06/deaths-at-rikers-city-jails-wont-be-reported-to-the-media.html https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/06/deaths-at-rikers-cit... > The City reported on Thursday that the New York City Department of Correction will no longer notify the media when a person dies while incarcerated, ending a consistent process that has been in effect for two years. “That was a practice, not a policy,” Frank Dwyer, the department’s new spokesman, told the outlet. [1] https://twitter.com/keribla/status/1639033487603933186 https://twitter.com/keribla/status/1639033487603933186?