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MI Jail Not Liable for Heroin Addict's Suicide
The decedent, a heroin addict, was arrested and killed himself four days later.
At 792: "Heroin withdrawal is a serious medical condition."
The failure to notify authorities at the jail where the decedent hanged
himself of the plaintiff's condition did not constitute deliberate
indifference, since subjective knowledge of a risk ...
At 792: "Heroin withdrawal is a serious medical condition."
The failure to notify authorities at the jail where the decedent hanged
himself of the plaintiff's condition did not constitute deliberate
indifference, since subjective knowledge of a risk ...
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