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Suicide by Telephone: Award Upheld  


Author:  Fred Cohen.


Source: Volume 09, Number 01, May/June 2007 , pp.6-6(1)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

The suicide of a 19 year old who hung himself with the cord of a telephone that JCW had installed in his cell raises some very interesting questions on state tort and breach of contract/warranty law.

Keywords: JCW Electronics, Inc. v. Garza, 176 S.W.3d 618

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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