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Justice Department Secures Agreement with North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections to Improve Communication Access for Incarcerated People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

08/28/2025 08:00 AM EDT

The Justice Department today secured an agreement with the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC) to ensure that incarcerated individuals with hearing disabilities are provided effective communication and the opportunity to participate equally in NCDAC's prison services, programs, and activities.  NCDAC operates more than 50 prison facilities and houses more than 30,000 individuals.

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