Punishment and Lack of Mental Health Care: A Juvenile Prevails
Author: Fred Cohen .
Source: Volume 15, Number 06, March/April 2014 , pp.83-84(2)
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Abstract:
A pretrial detainee files use of force and punishment claims and deliberate indifference when he is repeatedly confined a restraint chair in lieu of treatment for serious mental health issues.Keywords: Blackmon v. Sutton, 734 F.3d 1237; Bell v. Wolfish, 441 U.S. 520; Estelle
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