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Wisconsin Doctor Sentenced for Sexually Abusing Prisoner Patients
Loaded on Sept. 15, 2010
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2010, page 26
In March 2010, a former doctor employed at the Stanley Correctional Institution in Wisconsin pleaded no contest to seven misdemeanors related to abusing or mistreating prisoners at that facility. In exchange for entering into a plea agreement, prosecutors reduced the charges from six felony counts.
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault,
Misconduct/Corruption,
Medical Misconduct.
Location:
Wisconsin.
Dr. Brian J. Bohlmann, 47, …
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