North Carolina officials decline to release information about deaths in custody. Virginia, Georgia and South Carolina released all or part of their own in-custody death data in response to nearly identical public records requests.
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North Carolina officials decline to release information about deaths in custody. Virginia, Georgia and South Carolina released all or part of their own in-custody death data in response to nearly identical public records requests.
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