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2. Correctional nursing - Wikipedia

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   A correctional nurse working in an American prison. Correctional nursing or forensic nursing is nursing as it relates to prisoners. Nurses are required in prisons, jails, and detention centers; their job is to provide physical and mental healthcare for detainees and inmates. [1] In these correctional settings, nurses are the primary healthcare ...

3. Prisoner rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, the Prison Litigation Reform Act, or PLRA, is a federal statute enacted in 1996 with the intent of limiting "frivolous lawsuits" by prisoners.Among its provisions, the PLRA requires prisoners to exhaust all possibly executive means of reform before filing for litigation, restricts the normal procedure of having the losing defendant pay legal fees (thus making fewer ...

4. Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners

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   The United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners were adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 17 December 2015 after a five-year revision process. [1] They are known as the Mandela Rules in honor of the former South African President, Nelson Mandela. The Mandela Rules are composed of 122 "rules".

5. Should nurses go to prison for medical mistakes? Case ... - AOL

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6. Title 18 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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   Title 18 of the United States Code is the main criminal code of the federal government of the United States. [1] The Title deals with federal crimes and criminal procedure.In its coverage, Title 18 is similar to most U.S. state criminal codes, typically referred to by names such as Penal Code, Criminal Code, or Crimes Code. [2]

7. 'Nurses Behind Bars': Author chronicles her experiences as a ...

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   Aug. 14—Editor's Note: This article on the recently released book by Beth Grayson, recounting her experiences within the New England women's prison system, contains graphic and distressing ...

8. Special administrative measure - Wikipedia

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   A special administrative measure (SAM) is a process under United States law (28 CFR 501.3; see also USAM title 9 chapter 24 — Requests for Special Confinement Conditions) whereby the United States Attorney General may direct the United States Bureau of Prisons to use "special administrative measures" regarding housing of and correspondence and visitors to specific inmates.

9. Cruel and All-Too-Usual - The Huffington Post

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   The federal Prison Rape Elimination Act, which was passed in 2003 and whose rules were issued in 2012, is supposed to protect minors from such situations. PREA stipulates that youth may not be held within "sight and sound" of adult inmates. In 2015, only 10 states reported that they were in full compliance; Michigan was not one of them.