Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Medical Care in North Carolina Jails
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18241
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North Carolina law provided inmates with the right to medical treatment both preventative and emergency. To ensure this care, the state participated in the American Medical Association's Standards for Health Services in Jails program beginning in 1978. The state was one of twenty-two others enrolled and specifics of this plan are reviewed.
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