"We have asked the Federal Department of Prisons to provide some assessment of prison health care services and how they are being carried out," Hilary Shelton, director of the NAACP's Washington ...

An inmate at Melbourne Assessment Prison told his family “you need ... began on Monday and will focus on whether he received proper mental health care in the months leading up to his death.

An acute failing of the healthcare needs of Aboriginal ... and Gunditjmara artist dies in Victorian prison Another man, serving time at Melbourne Assessment Prison (MAP), was punished with ...

A prisoner in quarantine at Melbourne ... prison’s first case since the Delta strain arrived in Victoria. “The prisoner will continue to be monitored, assessed and provided with health care ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s request to take over California’s prison health care system ... vision screening, and a risk assessment for chronic diseases. Women get pap and pelvic exams every ...

An independent assessment of ways to increase quality and lower costs in California's prison health care system had been on the agenda as a discussion item, but was postponed out of concern that, ...

What we didn’t know as he entered prison was that navigating the maddening world of corrections health care might not be enough to keep him healthy, and that even a short prison term can easily ...

On any given day, more than 200,000 women are living behind prison or jail walls. Thousands of these women are pregnant and depend on correctional authorities for their health care, and correctional .