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7 Oct 2019, 9:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Even so, given that most Texas prisoners are eligible to be paroled today, it's not impossible to imagine that right sizing the prison system could be accomplished sooner than later. [read post]
6 May 2022, 10:11 am
Prisons and jails are the largest mental health care providers in America. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 8:53 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
While Public Health authorities frequently check the health of prisoners, skin diseases are understood to be virtually impossible to avoid. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 1:36 pm by Joseph Longley
The answer to this problem should never be solitary confinement.Denying incarcerated people access to MAT adds a strain on the American health care system, even in the best of times. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 8:00 am by Sevens Legal
Rich, “Our system has taken the highest-risk and most ill people and put them in a place where they have constitutionally mandated health care. [read post]
11 May 2016, 8:00 am by Sevens Legal
Rich, “Our system has taken the highest-risk and most ill people and put them in a place where they have constitutionally mandated health care. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 1:53 pm
A senior Chinese health official has admitted that most transplant organs in China - the world's second-largest transplant system, are taken from executed prisoners.Vice-Minister of Health Huang Jiefu told a conference on organ transplantation in Guangzhou on 14 November: "There are about 1.5 million people in China who need transplants each year, but only around 10,000 operations can be carried out. [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 10:00 am
Chinese health officials have admitted that the majority of organs for transplant come from executed prisoners, and while China formally requires informed [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
“Our system has taken the highest-risk and most ill people and put them in a place where they have constitutionally mandated health care,” Rich says. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 4:08 am
Understanding why prisoners die is an essential first step in identifying the major pitfalls of our health care system. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 6:43 am
Te New York Times PRISON crowding has reached crisis proportions: California’s prisons, the largest state system in the country, operate at almost double their maximum capacity. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 8:06 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Even though prisons and jails are closely monitored every day, 24 hours per day, by guards and surveillance systems, dangerous conditions still exist within these institutions. [read post]
29 May 2008, 9:22 pm
The number of accused felons declared mentally incompetent to stand trial is rising in 10 of the nation's 12 largest states, delaying local prosecutions and swamping state mental health and prison systems, a USA TODAY review finds.These defendants cost hundreds... [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 5:15 pm
Having been denied parole because the board decided that the risk to others of releasing her remained too high, her only chance to complete her gender transition surgically depends on being able to do so within the prison system. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 7:26 am
A federal three-judge panel ruled last week that crowding and poor health care caused one avoidable inmate death each week and that the system was "impossible to manage. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 8:37 am by Robert Hambrick
Prisons in the United States are disproportionately filled with people suffering from mental illneess whom the criminal justice system treats as criminals. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 7:50 am by Ashby Jones
Constitution adequate health care and the basic necessities of life. [read post]
23 May 2011, 11:44 am
The Supreme Court recently upheld a ruling ordering the state of California to release approximately 40,000 prison inmates because of the immense overcrowding that lead to poor health conditions amounting to cruel and unusual punishment in Brown v. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 12:07 pm
Those who go to prison seldom receive meaningful mental health care, so prisons become warehouses for the mentally ill. [read post]