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Scatterplot graph showing that assault on staff in Knox County Detention Facility increased after in-person visits were eliminated

Data Source: Data compiled by Face To Face Knox through a public records request with the Knox County Sheriff's Office. (Graph: Lucius Couloute, 2018)

This graph originally appeared in Findings from Knox County, Tenn.: Replacing in-person visits with video calling is bad policy.

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