Title

"this just in" piece on LD 1128, a bill sponsored by state representative Ben Du

Authors

Sam Pfeifle

Source

Portland Phoenix

Date

10-11-2002

Pages

6

Abstract

"this just in" piece on LD 1128, a bill sponsored by state representative Ben Dudley, D-Portland, a bill passed last year that required the Department of Corrections to develop a plan for building and administering a long-term care or hospice facility for the treatment of prisoners. With special focus on Dean Mallis, a Cumberland County Jail prisoner who, suffering from AIDS, died on Oct. 4, 2000, while handcuffed to a bed at Maine Medical Center.

Subjects

Bills, Legislative, Hospice care, Prisoners, Mallis, Dean A

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