Coverage dated October 16, 2026

Washington DC jail fed inmates food containing dead mice and bugs, lawsuit says

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"I know I’m here for committing a crime, but now you treat me like I’m a slave or less of a person," one inmate said.

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    Washington DC jail fed inmates food containing dead mice and bugs, lawsuit says (opens The Oregonian)

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    "I know I’m here for committing a crime, but now you treat me like I’m a slave or less of a person," one inmate said.

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