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State appeals ruling on prison health care

Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press//August 18, 2021//

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State appeals ruling on prison health care

State appeals ruling on prison health care

Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press//August 18, 2021//

Arizona is appealing a withering federal court ruling that threw out a 6-year-old legal settlement that required the state to improve health care for thousands of prisoners.   Arizona corrections officials...

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