Isolating the Mentally Ill in the Massachusetts DOC: A Lawsuit is Brought
Author: Fred Cohen.
Source: Volume 09, Number 03, September/October 2007 , pp.35-37(3)
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Abstract:
A complaint alleges that the DOC subjects mentally ill prisoners to Cruel and Unusual Punishment by using a combination of punitive, administrative, and protective custody-type segregation units.Keywords: Disability Law Center, Inc. v. Massachusetts Dept. of Corrections , Civ. Action No. 07-10463
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