Health Care & Hospital Law,
Criminal
Sep. 29, 2021
All state prison staff must be vaccinated, judge rules
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation disagreed with the court’s findings, arguing it has embraced vaccination efforts, while the California Correctional Peace Officers Association said it is looking at legal options in response to the judge’s mandate.
A federal judge has ordered all California prison employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 based on his findings that the department of corrections showed deliberate indifference to inmate health and violated their Eighth Amendment rights by refusing to issue such a mandate.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation disagreed with the court's findings, arguing it has embraced vaccination efforts, while the California C...
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