Behind the story: How the Herald-Leader investigated 17 years of Kentucky jail deaths
So Herald-Leader reporter Taylor Six launched a six-month investigation to answer some of those questions. Throughout her ...
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Kentucky bill would ban gender transition care in state prisons
Kentucky Senate Bill 2, filed by Republican Sen. Mike Wilson, aims to prevent the Department of Corrections from funding ...
234 people have died in Kentucky jails since 2020. Critics call it a ‘systemic failure’
The Herald-Leader analyzed 5 years of KY Department of Corrections death logs, lawsuits, autopsy reports and death ...
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Kentucky bill would segregate prisons by biological sex, ban gender transition care
A Kentucky lawmaker has filed a bill that would require correctional facilities to designate bathrooms, sleeping quarters and other multi-occupancy areas according to biological sex. It would also ban ...
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Kentucky bill would segregate prisons by biological sex, ban gender transition care
GOP lawmakers said they intended to make such legislation a priority ahead of the 2025 General Assembly, after the Kentucky Department of Corrections included a proposal to expand services for ...
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Kentucky bill would ban gender transition care in state prisons
Kentucky Senate Bill 2, filed by Republican Sen. Mike Wilson, aims to prevent the Department of Corrections from funding gender transition care for inmates. While Kentucky's Attorney General ...