An Inmate is Beaten and Medical Care is Absent
Author: Fred Cohen.
Source: Volume 16, Number 05, July/August 2015 , pp.79-80(2)

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Abstract:
Health staff who stood by while plaintiff was beaten could be held liable if they viewed the incident and failed in their duty to protect a helpless inmate.Keywords: Zantiz v. Seal; bystander liability
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1: Journal Editor.