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Jamie Crowley's Tragedy Sparks Prison Tech Push | Cork News
A tragic death in prison sparks urgent calls for life-saving tech: Jamie Crowley, a young man with dreams of becoming a chef, died from alcohol withdrawal seizures despite being on medication and under standard checks. His mother, Deirdre, demands faster implementation of remote vital sign monitoring, echoing past failures. The Irish Prison Service plans trials but faces hurdles like privacy and durability. A verdict of misadventure was recorded, with the jury urging expanded use of any successful tech — highlighting a critical gap in prisoner safety systems. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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