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Georgia Suicide Claim Reinstated Against PHS
The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal of a negligence claim against Prison Health Services, Inc. (PHS) stemming from a 17-year-old detainee’s suicide. The Court also concluded individual defendants were not entitled to official immunity, because they performed ministerial, rather than discretionary functions.
On November 10, 1996, 17-year-old Ronald …
On November 10, 1996, 17-year-old Ronald …
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