At Louisiana’s Angola Prison, Lawsuit Claims, the Sick Face Neglect, Isolation, and Death
by Mark Megalli
Men
incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, commonly known as
Angola, are suing prison officials and the Louisiana Department of
Corrections for failing to provide adequate healthcare to the more than
6,000 people currently held there. In a scathing, 63-page complaint,
lawyers representing Angola’s prison population allege that men are
routinely denied appropriate medical care, resulting in “unnecessary
pain and […]
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