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Washington DOC Pays $24,697 in PLN Records Suit
Loaded on Nov. 15, 2001
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2001, page 3
The cover story in this issue of PLN , "Washington's Island of Deviant Doctors," is the result of a lengthy investigation into the provision of medical care to prisoners and civil commitment "residents" at the McNeil Island Corrections Center (MICC) in Steilacoom, Washington. PLN reviewed thousands of pages of documents ...
Filed under:
Misconduct/Corruption,
Medical Misconduct,
Disclosure of Records.
Location:
Washington.
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