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Segregation Rate and Segregated Prisoner Suicide Rate High in Texas
By Matt Clarke
At around 5.5%, the segregation rate in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is over twice the national average of 2.7%. Segregating so many prisoners raises questions about the mental health effects of isolation. The urgency underlying those questions is punctuated by the fact that the …
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