Disabled NT man died naked in cell wearing spit hood and cuffs, inquest told
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The inquest into the death of Wayne Hunt, a disabled man who died in a detention cell while wearing a spit hood and cuffs, has raised serious concerns about the treatment of individuals with disabilities in custody. Instead of receiving medical attention after a seizure, Hunt was kept in detention, highlighting potential failures in the system that could have prevented this tragedy. This case matters because it sheds light on the urgent need for reforms in how vulnerable individuals are treated in detention facilities.
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