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Extraordinary and Compelling Reasons

Criminal

CHAPTER

Inmate Healthcare Struggles

This chapter explores the daily lives of inmates in a federal prison hospital, focusing on one individual’s long battle with cancer and the bleak healthcare options available. It highlights the emotional and physical toll of inadequate medical treatment, the challenges of navigating a bureaucratic system, and the impact of the First Step Act on compassionate release. Personal stories of suffering and resilience illustrate the urgent need for improvements in prison healthcare, particularly for aging and ailing inmates.

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