Court: Prisoners Have Right to Medical Privacy
The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held that prisoners have a constitutional right to medial privacy. In the case, prison officials allowed inmates to overhear conversations between a prisoner with HIV and health care providers.Winning the Battle, Losing the War Civil rights plaintiff's defeat is victory for those who follow, The Legal Intelligencer, July 23, 2001.
Doe v. Delie, 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.
