There's a certain point, I think, where added specificity softens the blow in represents by softening the emotional impact on the reader. At the same time, it makes it hard to find any words to convey the gravity of the situation. The bone-chilling reality of social murder is that there's usually a dozen different people, any of whom could have stopped the victim from dying had they made a different choice. Was she discharged inappropriately early from hospital or turned away from a shelter by people who thought that an Indian girl wasn't worthy of help? Ignored by racist prison staff when she was showing obvious distress or obviously being mistreated in jail? Given a once over by people providing first aid and thrown on a stretcher without trying to provide CPR? A racist cop may have signed her warrant, but in this case he didn't pull the trigger. Certainly, she seems to have been wrongfully arrested, but that can't be the whole account of why she died. We also don't know the sum of where the system wronged her. Steele’s family is now questioning what happened to Steele, who just had her second child five days before her arrest. Social media posts say Steele was found not breathing at the jail and was put on a ventilator at the hospital. The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office said they could not share any more details because the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation is now looking into the death. The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office found out that Steele died on Dec. The sheriff’s office says later that same day say Steele was found with “medical symptoms” and was taken to Monument Health around 8:30 p.m. after being arrested on multiple warrants. The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office says 20-year-old Abbey Steele was brought to the jail on Nov. (KEVN) - The death of a young woman who was an inmate at the Pennington County Jail has family and people on social media wondering just what happened to her. Visit the Friends and Relations of /r/IndianCountry /r/AskHistorians These are the POLICIES of this community that help to inform moderator actions. This part of our wiki addresses many questions and misconceptions regarding Native American cultures. Here are the RULES for this community - Please report any violation. Personal Help - Suicide Prevention & Help for Native Women.Several sections will refer you to the wiki for further information. We believe in having a diverse set of views contributing to our community here.īelow this, you will find a comprehensive list with several categories related to Native interests, movements, and resources that may be of interest or help. Despite being called "Indian Country," we also welcome all Indigenous voices from around the world. We are an inclusive community for Indigenous Peoples. This sub exists to give voice to Indigenous perspectives and most likely everyone is already familiar with your perspective. If it your comment only injects your non-Indigenous perspective into a discussion between Indigenous people, it will be removed. If you are not Indigenous, we encourage you to listen and learn copiously but comment sparingly. Please note: You do not have to be Indigenous to participate here, but we do prioritize the Indigenous voice. Feel free to ask a question, have a discussion, and/or make a post, provided you follow the guidelines. Here, we can share our culture with others, both native and non-native. This is a community for Indigenous and Native peoples.
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