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Warden May Be Liable for Suicide for Lack of Mental Health Staffing
The plaintiff was sentenced to 60 days for possession of Valium in the third degree. After six days in jail he drank cleaning fluid, which was viewed by staff as a suicide attempt despite his claim he mistook it for orange juice. He had a history of depression and attempted ...
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