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Federal Detainees and the Constitutional Perils for Medical Care Providers

Lately, it is becoming increasingly clear that prisoners in our criminal justice systems are not the only ones at risk for receiving substandard medical care; similar problems are occurring in immigrant detention facilities. A look at two cases.

33 minute read October 30, 2008 at 10:43 AM
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Janice G. Inman
Federal Detainees and the Constitutional Perils for Medical Care Providers

The problem of inadequate medical care at federal and state penitentiaries has been making the news on a regular basis in the last few years.

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