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| Inmates can join lawsuit protesting quality of care |
| By trivalleycentral.com |
| Published: 06/12/2014 |
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PHOENIX — A federal appeals court ruled last Thursday that about 33,000 inmates can join a lawsuit protesting the quality of health care in Arizona state prisons. In issuing the ruling, the three-judge panel of 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an appeal by Arizona corrections officials that said the inmates didn’t have enough in common for a lower-court judge to grant them class-action status in the case. The appeals court said the prisoners met the requirements for expanding the number of inmates covered under the suit from 13 to the entire population in state prisons. Read More. |
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