Dean v. Coughlin

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1986-10-28

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MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge: On this appeal we are faced with the question of what role should be played and procedure followed by federal courts in remedying constitutional deficiencies in a *208 state’s administration of its prisons — in this case the failure of New York State to provide adequate dental health care and services to prisoners at its Bedford Hills Correcti…

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