NYC jail staff blocked medics from treating 23-year-old woman who died weeks later
A jail oversight board has found that New York City correction officers repeatedly blocked medical staff from administering ...
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Charizma Jones’ disturbing death at Rikers Island exposes prison health care
Medical records reveal correction officers blocked medical personnel from accessing her cell six times before her death.
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NYC jail staff obstructed medics, delaying treatment for 23-year-old woman who later died, report finds
City correction officers repeatedly blocked medical staff from providing care to Charizma Jones, a severely ill woman held at ...
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NYC jail staff blocked medics from treating 23-year-old woman who died weeks later
Charizma Jones was receiving treatment for a possible case of scarlet fever when she was transferred to an infirmary unit May 4 for worsening symptoms. But when medical personnel attempted to ...
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Jail guards blocked medical staff from checking on Rikers detainee who died, report finds
The New York City Board of Correction urged correction officers not to interfere with detainees’ medical care as the city’s ...