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Emphasis on the importance of mental health support and follow-up for abuse victims
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Council Member Narcisse stresses the critical importance of providing ongoing mental health support and follow-up care for victims of abuse in the correctional system. She emphasizes the long-lasting impact of trauma and the need for comprehensive support.
- The council member urges for corrections to be made, stating that the issue is serious
- She inquires about follow-up procedures for both staff and inmates who have experienced abuse
- The importance of referrals to mental health organizations is highlighted
- Narcisse emphasizes that the trauma from abuse can affect a person for the rest of their life