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Prison and CMS Liable for Prisoner's Asthma Death

The court of appeals for the Eleventh circuit held that Georgia prison officials were liable for a prisoner's death from asthma. The prison officials were deliberately indifferent to the prisoner's health and the prison lacked adequate medical facilities. That the Georgia DOC had contracted out its medical care to Correctional ...

 

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