Tag: carceral geography
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Vibration and Noise Exposure in U.S. County Jails: An Overlooked Environmental and Occupational Hazard
Keywords: correctional health, environmental justice, occupational safety, jail architecture, acoustic exposure, structural vibration, detention facilities Abstract Noise and structural vibration are persistent yet poorly documented environmental exposures within U.S. county jails. While research on correctional environments has traditionally focused on overcrowding, sanitation, and air quality, the acoustic and vibrational conditions of detention facilities remain largely…
