U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Nov. 2, 2007
9th Circuit Urges Strict Judicial Oversight of Forced Druggings
The forced drugging of federal prison inmates drew a warning from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The forced drugging of federal prison inmates drew a warning from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday.
A unanimous three-judge panel made clear that trial courts must carefully follow U.S. Supreme Court rules to avoid due process problems in administering antipsychotic drugs to unwilling prisoners. U.S. v. Hernandez-Vasquez
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