A prison sentence is not a death sentence — fix the correctional health care crisis now
Summary
The article says states have a constitutional duty to provide adequate medical care to people in prison. It argues that courts may intervene when states fail to meet that responsibility, citing Arizona as an example of a state facing that choice.Key Facts
- The article focuses on medical care in state prisons.
- It says states have a constitutional responsibility to provide adequate medical care to people in prison.
- It says courts can ensure care is provided when a state does not meet its responsibility.
- Arizona is named as an example of a state facing the issue.
- The article frames court oversight and state-run prison care as alternatives.
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