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Notes from the Library: DCPL Jail Branch

37m · DC Public Library Radio · 25 Jun 20:32

On this episode of Notes from the Library, we meet the team behind DC Public Library’s Jail Branch. The Jail Branch opened in 2015 inside the DC Central Detention Facility and serves over 2000 inmates. Learn about the Jail Branch’s library services and programming on this episode.

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