A Preventable Death in ICE Custody—and a System That Lets It Continue to Happen

Before you read this blog, I respectfully ask you one question to think about while you read this. What percentage of preventable death is acceptable? The answer should be 0.

We can test for HIV with an instant test today and we can treat it with one pill. When prisoners enter a prison in America, one of the first tests they receive is an HIV test. That happens for a reason and that reason is, we can stop the virus in its tracks as long as we know who has it and get them access to medication. Continue reading...

 

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