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Court Strikes Down Ban on Care for Transgendered Prisoners
By Brandon Sample
On March 31, 2010, Chief U.S. District Judge C.N. Clevert, Jr. struck down Wis. Stat. § 302.386(5m) as unconstitutional. The law, Clevert held, denied transgendered prisoners the right to individualized treatment for Gender Identity Disorder (GID) in violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments.
In 2005, Wisconsin ...
On March 31, 2010, Chief U.S. District Judge C.N. Clevert, Jr. struck down Wis. Stat. § 302.386(5m) as unconstitutional. The law, Clevert held, denied transgendered prisoners the right to individualized treatment for Gender Identity Disorder (GID) in violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments.
In 2005, Wisconsin ...
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