When Ricardo Rodriguez attempted to harm himself while incarcerated, the jail responded by punishing him, instead addressing his mental health needs. When the Amplifying Voices of Inmates with Disabilities (AVID) Jail Project brought this issue to the jail, they responded in a surprising way.
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SOURCE: Maurice Chammah & Tom Meagher. Why Jails Have More Suicides than Prisons. The Marshall Project. 4 August 2015.
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