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Rolette County paid $2 million over a 19-year-old's jail death; no jailer was disciplined

Call now Rolette County Commission.

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Rolette County Commission
Rolette County
701-477-5665
How to do it

Ask the commission to release what changes the jail made after Lacey Higdem's death and why no correctional officer was disciplined, and to order an independent review of jail medical-care and cell-check policies.

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02Send an emailTo Rolette County Sheriff's Office · Ask Sheriff Gustafson to publish the jail's current medical-emergency and inmate-observation policies and say whether any staff were disciplined over Higdem's death.Open email