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Sadistic New Jersey Prison Doctor's License Revoked Amid Allegations of Neglect, Malpractice
On November 13, 2002, the New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners revoked the license of Dr. John J. Napoleon following the most recent allegations that he was grossly negligent in the treatment of nine patients at the Bayside State Prison and Cape May County Jail. Napoleon was also ordered to …
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