Government
May 1, 2008
Officials Admit Medical Negligence in Detainee's Death
In an unusual move, the U.S. government has admitted its negligence caused the death of a detained Salvadoran immigrant, who was denied a biopsy and later died from cancer.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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LOS ANGELES - In an unusual move, the U.S. government has admitted its negligence caused the death of a detained Salvadoran immigrant, who was denied a biopsy and later died from cancer.
Lawyers for the government acknowledged medical negligence Thursday, just days before federal officials were requir...
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