Some of the men who have died in city lockup needed simple things to keep them alive -- insulin for a long-time diabetic, an inhaler for an asthmatic. Women with oozing skin infections went without treatment, potentially spreading disease. Correctional officers and nurses ignored sick detainees' screams for help.
Lawsuit Settled Over City Jails' 'alarming' Health, Safety Issues
baltimoresun.com - News, Baltimore Sun
Tue, 08/18/2009 - 8:18am
Topics: city
BING NEWS:
- New York City found in contempt over conditions in city jails
NEW YORK -- A judge on Wednesday found New York City in contempt for failing to staunch violence and brutality at its jails, a scathing ruling that puts the troubled Rikers Island jail complex on the ...
11/27/2024 - 3:04 am | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more