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Keeping pain private 

Do people whose loved ones died unexpectedly deserve legal protections for what they say to investigators?

Updated: September 8, 2022

Issue overview Actress, activist and public speaker Ashley Judd recently wrote a first-person opinion piece about the death of her mother, country singer Naomi Judd, who took her own life after years of mental illness. In the piece, Ashley states that neither journalists nor the public deserve access to the records collected by law enforcement […]...

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