Judge says he'll rule against Arizona over inmate care
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May 10, 2018
PHOENIX (AP) — A judge overseeing a class-action lawsuit over the quality of health care in Arizona's prisons says he will issue a judgment against the state for failing to adequately overhaul its health care system for inmates.
U.S. Magistrate Judge David Duncan made the comment Wednesday at a court hearing when discussing his upcoming ruling over whether to fine the state for failing to make the improvements to inmate care that it promised when it agreed three years ago to settle the lawsuit.
While he hasn't yet issued a judgment against the state, Duncan expressed frustrations over the stat...
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