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    rights of an ordinary citizen except those expressly‚ or by necessary implications‚ taken from him by law. (Coffin v. Reichard) Inmates do not have to express their rights‚ they are generally assumed by law. An inmate should have all constitutional rights except those that need to be necessarily taken from him (Ortega v. Ragen). This could be to protect himself‚ other inmates‚ or staff. “Throughout history‚ many have questioned what rights prisoners should be granted and these issues of what rights

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    Donating Organs

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    Abstract ORGAN DONATION is a subject of much attention; unfortunately‚ only few articles have been published about public attitudes toward organ donation. Nowadays‚ organ donations has become a very important procedure in cures and it helps many people to regain life. “The gift that has been given to me says much about our capacity for great compassion and generosity‚ and I hope it sends an inspiring message to others about the importance of organ donation" (Steven Cojocaru). It is an interesting

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    Healthcare for Jail Inmates Tamera Robinson HCS/430 Legal Issues in Health Care: Regulation and Compliance January 29‚ 2012 Marsha Smith Healthcare for Jail Inmates The definition of health care is the prevention‚ treatment‚ and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical and allied health professions. Human beings are entitled to receive adequate healthcare‚ even those humans locked up for

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    Organ Transplant

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    I.S 292 811 Mohammed Shoaib 3/1/2015 Prioritizing Organ Transplant ​ Currently‚ in our world there are many people that need medical attention‚ while many of them are in critical condition there are many individuals that are supposed to be prioritized. They can be prioritized unlike many other people who may need it more than the person that is getting prioritized. Organ transplants is one of the many cases in which people become prioritized and this can result in children needing it more than

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    Organ Transplant

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    Bonnie Kalka Mark MacDowell PHL-103 December 4‚ 2012 Organ Transplantation The history of transplantation is an epic journey describing the medical community’s need to understand how the human body works and how you can ultimately defy illness and death. The most important component is the generosity of organ and tissue donors‚ and the courage of those whom receive the transplant. Transplantation goes back many Centuries‚ in the 9th Century BC Ancient folklore in most cultures describe

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    What is it like to be an inmate? Many people have pondered on that question‚ especially those who are getting ready to be incarcerated. Thanks to the new resources created that question can now be answered by actually inmates. Many inmates say that it is boring. They claim that most of their day is spent in their cell with little to do. Most are allowed to read books‚ but those books are purchased off of a cart that is occasionally brought around. The inmates have to have the money available on their

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    Prison Inmate Education

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    studies of how prisoners receiving educations in prison reduces the recidivism rate. Gordon and Weldon studied the inmates who were participating in the educational programs at the Huttonsville Correctional Center in West Virginia and claimed that inmates who participated in the educational programs were less likely to recidivate once released back into the population as compared to inmates who did not participate in these programs (Gordon & Weldon‚ 2003). This study provides valuable information as

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    Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Threading through the history of civilization‚ the pursuit for punishment of lawbreakers was almost as bloody as the crime committed. Punishment then was prompt and pitiless. Although there were penitentiaries in the annals of early correctional system‚ its characteristics just redo the barbaric practices of treating erring individuals. In this contemporary society when an authority places a person behind bars‚ it has acknowledged a moral

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    Organ Transplant

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    United States‚ a patient who wants an organ transplant from a cadaverous donor must become part of an elaborate nationwide organ distribution system. This system‚ known collectively as the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)‚ is operated by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)‚ an independent nonprofit organization working under contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. *Organ transplantation is the moving of an organ from one body to another or from a

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    Organ Shortage

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    becoming recipients(Washington post‚ 2014). Organ shortages seem to be a massive problem in the world today. According to the CDC‚ the most common transplants are the kidney‚ followed by the liver‚ heart and lungs (CDC‚ 2014). Deceased individuals only make up 1% of the donations‚ leading to an organ shortage today. This brings up several topics as to how these organs are obtained‚ and why certain types of people are getting better chances of getting the organs versus those who are not.    One of the

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