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Third Circuit Affirms Qualified Immunity for Pennsylvania Guards Who Pepper-Sprayed Asthmatic Prisoner by On April 11, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed a grant of qualified immunity (QI) to Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) guards at the State Correctional Institution in Benner, who doused an …
Article • April 1, 2024 • from PLN April, 2024
$2,000 Paid to Former Arkansas Jail Detainees Given Horse Dewormer for COVID-­19 by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On September 7, 2023, five former detainees at Arkansas’ Washington County Detention Center (WCDC) informed the federal court for the Western District of Arkansas that they had accepted payment of $2,000 each …
Publication • December 12, 2022
Progam for Historical Reconciliation-Executive Report at the California Medical Facillity, Dec. 2022 Content warning: This report contains disturbing details related to human subject research conducted on incarcerated individuals by UCSF faculty and may be harmful and/or traumatizing, particularly for individuals who have personal experiences with oppression. Program for Historical Reconciliation …
Publication • December 12, 2022
Progam for Historical Reconciliation-Executive Report at the California Medical Facillity, Dec. 2022 (1) Content warning: This report contains disturbing details related to human subject research conducted on incarcerated individuals by UCSF faculty and may be harmful and/or traumatizing, particularly for individuals who have personal experiences with oppression. Program for Historical …
Article • October 31, 2022 • from PLN November, 2022
Experimenting on Prisoners: New California Lawsuits Reveal Old Abuses by Eike Blohm, MD by Eike Blohm, MD The City of Philadelphia formally apologized on October 6, 2022, for medical experiments conducted on some 300 men — mostly Black, many of them pretrial detainees — incarcerated at the now-shuttered Holmesburg Prison …
Article • January 8, 2018 • from PLN January, 2018
Attica Medical Experiments Exposed by Greg Dober by Greg Dober On November 19, 2017, Heather AnnThompson, a professor of history at the University of Michigan, wrote an op-ed for the New York Times in which she described medical experiments that took place at the Attica Correctional Facility in the early …
Torture in Healthcare Settings, CHRHL, 2013 Torture in Healthcare Settings: Reflections on the Special Rapporteur on Torture’s 2013 Thematic Report C E N T E R F O R H U M A N R I G H T S & H U M A N I TA R I …
Publication • February 19, 2016
OHRP Response - Determination Letters re Prisoner Research Projects (Yale University), July, DHH, 2000
Publication • February 19, 2016
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Publication • February 19, 2016
OHRP Response - Determination Letters re Prisoner Research Projects (Yale University), November, DHH, 2000
Publication • February 19, 2016
OHRP Response - Determination Letters re Prisoner Research Projects (UTMB), July, DHH, 2000
Publication • February 19, 2016
OHRP Response - Determination Letters re Prisoner Research Projects (UF FL), DHH, 2000
Publication • February 19, 2016
Experimentation on Prisoners, California Law Review, 2009 REITER FINAL.DOC 4/30/2009 10:22:01 PM Experimentation on Prisoners: Persistent Dilemmas in Rights and Regulations Keramet Reiter† INTRODUCTION Between 1965 and 1966, Dr. Albert M. Kligman exposed approximately seventy-five prisoners at Holmesburg prison in Pennsylvania to high doses of dioxin, the main poisonous ingredient …
Publication • February 19, 2016
OHRP Response - Determination Letters re Prisoner Research Projects (UM FL), DHH, 2000
Publication • February 16, 2016
OHRP Response - Determination Letters re Prisoner Research Projects (Brown University), DHH, 2000
Publication • February 16, 2016
Ethical Considerations for Research Involving Prisoners, Committee on Ethical Considerations for Revisions to DHHS Regulations for Protection of Prisoners Involved in Research, 2006 http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11692.html We ship printed books within 1 business day; personal PDFs are available immediately. Ethical Considerations for Research Involving Prisoners Committee on Ethical Considerations for Revisions to …
Article • January 13, 2015
Utah First to Explicitly Allow Organ Donation by Prisoners by Utah First to Explicitly Allow Organ Donation by Prisoners   On March 28, 2013, Utah became the first state to explicitly allow prisoners to donate their organs if they die while incarcerated, a controversial move that pits some prisoner-rights advocates …
Telemedicine Behind Bars by The National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC), which provides accreditation for medical services in prisons, jails and other correctional facilities, held its national conference in Nashville, Tennessee from October 28 to 30, 2013. PLN managing editor Alex Friedmann attended the conference and sat in on …
Article • November 15, 2013 • from PLN November, 2013
Book Review: Against Their Will: The Secret History of Medical Experimentation on Children in Cold War America by Christopher Zoukis by Allen M. Hornblum, Judith L. Newman and Gregory J. Dober (Palgrave MacMillan, 2013). 266 pages. $27.00 Book review by Christopher Zoukis According to Oswald Spengler, writing in The Decline …
Article • October 15, 2013 • from PLN October, 2013
Brain Imaging Research Conducted on Prisoners by Greg Dober Prisoners might not be able to obtain aspirin for their headaches or insulin for their diabetes while incarcerated, but if researchers get their way, an MRI for brain imaging may be free of charge. That is no cause for celebration, though, …
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