Nevada Contemplates Bill To Help Satisfy Transgender Inmates’ Needs


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The state Legislature recently saw the introduction of a proposed bill that would necessitate the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) to make regulations in transgender inmates’ handling. Those regulations would include training the staff, who communicate with the inmates who are not cisgenders, on cultural competence. Senator Melanie Scheible has introduced SB 258, which would...