advocacy log- scans and dictations and links by issue

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 Special needs committee:

 Joel Richie

Bernard Kretlow


Health incompetence,, deliberate indifference and retaliation

Jeff Macmillan

Bill Ledford

PREA

Derrick Smith

Matthew Stechauner





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