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 a one minute 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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