Blasting a class action critical of the care it gives inmates, the Arizona Department of Corrections has criticized the lawsuit is full of isolated anecdotes and exaggerated or outdated claims, and said should be booted out of federal court.
The state’s attorneys moved on July 29 for summary judgment in Parsons v. Ryan in U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. The lawsuit alleges life-threatening neglect of prisoners’ medical, dental and mental health needs, and demands reforms.
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