The Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn Defender Services, and Milbank are asking a judge to hold the Department of Corrections in contempt for failing to provide adequate medical care for incarcerated people. They're seeking $3 million in fines—$250 per missed medical appointment in a 9-month period this year.
December 20, 2022 at 11:48 AM
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The New York City Department of Correction should be held in contempt for failing to ensure inmates receive access to medical care, according to a motion filed by The Legal Aid Society and others on Monday.
The contempt motion seeks $3 million in fines—$250 per medical appointment missed by incarcerated individuals due to DOC failures between February and October of this year.
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