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Article • June 15, 2005 • from PLN June, 2005
, they assured her that medical personnel' will be present during execution and the prison physician would evaluate and speak with" Nelson before the execution. On September 10, 2003, Nelson was told prison ...
Article • January 15, 2001 • from PLN January, 2001
Cursory Medical Treatment Cruel and Unusual by The U.S. court of appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that a failure to diagnose a prisoner's colon cancer may have been extremely negligent ...
Colorado Sovereign Immunity from Prisoner Suits Upheld; Medical Claim Remanded by The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a Colorado statute which excludes from waiver of state ...
medical staff's negligence. Charles Snipes was a 32 year-old prisoner incarcerated at the Special Offender Center (SOC) near Monroe, Washington. He was serving six years for having helped an undercover ...
Article • March 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2004
California Prisons Contract-Medical-Care Audit Reveals Millions In Waste by Marvin Mentor At a time when the California Department of Corrections (CDC) is already under intense Legislative ...
that have caused them grievous harm; staff engage in a pattern or practice of physical abuse of inmates, and NCCC is deliberately indifferent to inmates' serious medical needs." The report was released ...
at its jail and provide adequate medical care to its pre-trial detainees. This case was brought by HIV detainees at the jail, and PLN has previously reported this litigation. See: PLN September 2000 ...
health problems and the denial of toothpaste as a hygiene product without attenuated medical or dental consequences involved slightly different constitutional analysis. The former may be analyzed under ...
experts, the ODRC agreed to implement reforms in more than 30 areas related to prisoner medical and dental care. Some of the more notable aspects included adding an additional 296 licensed medical personnel ...
times to monitor his cardiac medications. In August 1998 he suffered toxic levels of digoxin and coumadin. Though he recovered, by September he had breathing difficulties and was under treatment ...
Article • March 15, 2007 • from PLN March, 2007
roadblock to treatment had been a Chief Medical Officer (CMO)-instigated rule that no HCV sufferer would begin the combination antiviral therapy unless and until he had completed a six-month NYDOC substance ...
Article • August 22, 2017
officials are deliberately indifferent to her serious medical needs and safety. In 2013, an ODOC intake officer noted that Wright had seen counselors about her gender, but had not been formally diagnosed ...
Article • June 30, 2017 • from PLN July, 2017
the influence; he told a nurse during the booking process that he had swallowed a baggie of meth, “but jail staff failed to provide him with appropriate medical care.” The lawsuit noted ...
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
. The complaint also alleged guards mocked and ridiculed him following the syncope episode on September 27, 2016. “When he awoke, the plaintiff asked to by (sic) taken to Harborview Medical Center because ...
Article • December 7, 2017
Filed under: Failure to Treat
, but prescribed him no medication despite Uribe's complaint's of pain. It wasn't until six days later that Uribe was finally called back to the dentist. On November 9, Uribe was seen by a third prison dentist, Dr ...
Article • February 5, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
court set a new standard in the circuit for medical claims involving pretrial detainees. Gomes, 52, was arrested improperly in the fall of 2011 for failing to report for jury duty; as an Indian national ...
two years, without adequate medical or mental health care, accepted a $15.5 million settlement for violations of his civil rights. Stephen Slevin, 59, served almost 22 months in solitary confinement ...
$5.75 Million Payout in Death of Rikers' Prisoner Denied Medical by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton In a settlement of a lawsuit previously mentioned in Prison Legal News, New York City agreed ...
Article • May 17, 2018
, Adam Rossiter and Devin Strong, for deliberate indifference to Cotton's medical needs.      It went undisputed that Cotton had been in a fight before the police arrived and that he ...
Article • May 9, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
prison officials were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs. He said he had informed them of his hepatitis C diagnosis, but they failed to provide him “medication and/or treatment ...
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