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How marginalized identity compounds vulnerability in criminal justice

I'm transgender and I was assaulted in jail and now I'm too afraid to report crimes because I know I'll just be victimized again by the system.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intersecting oppressions are creating zones of legal abandonment where harm goes unaddressed.

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