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Inside Baltimore City Detention: Where Prisoners Controlled the Guards

Part 1 of 2: A Baltimore Banner investigation revealed disturbing patterns and policy failures underlying a series of deaths by hanging at the detention center. Behind security gates and heavy metal doors at the Harford County Detention Center, messages of despair are scrawled on the cell walls. “Although the darkness is tempting, do not lose yourself in it.” “Remember who you are.” In this corner of the sprawling, 762-bed jail are the roughly two dozen cells of “R-dorm” — each about the size of

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