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Bennett, et al. v. Correctional Medical Services- federal complaint

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Resource Type
Pleadings and Briefs  
Description
Amended class action complaint, filed in New Jersey, seeking monetary and injunctive relief for all state prisoners with Hepatitis C who were denied diagnostic and treatment sercies for their medical condition. The complaint, filed in 2003, provides a good outline of potential claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the U.S. constitution, for failure to provide adequate protection and medical care for prisoners with or at risk of hepatitis or HIV.  
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Published
2003-June-25