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Law Practice

Jul. 10, 2008

Virus-Infected Inmates File Suit Against State

Prison officials routinely deny crucial testing and treatments to the thousands of inmates who are infected with the hepatitis C virus, according to a class action filed Tuesday.

By Evan George
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      LOS ANGELES - Prison officials routinely deny crucial testing and treatments to the thousands of inmates who are infected with the hepatitis C virus, according to a class action filed Tuesday.
      The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles on behalf of Kevin Jackson, a Solano County inmate, as wel...

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