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Failure to Treat Florida Prisoner's Agent Orange Disease Unconstitutional
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that prison officials' failure
to provide prescribed treatment to a prisoner suffering from effects of
Agent Orange violated his Eight Amendment rights. The Florida prisoner
was a Vietnam Veteran who was exposed to herbicides. Since 1976, he had
been treated for lesions on …
to provide prescribed treatment to a prisoner suffering from effects of
Agent Orange violated his Eight Amendment rights. The Florida prisoner
was a Vietnam Veteran who was exposed to herbicides. Since 1976, he had
been treated for lesions on …
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