Barrett v. Coplan.
| Position | Violation of United States Constitution. 8th Amendment - Brief Article |
U.S. District Court
TRANSSEXUAL
FAILURE TO PROVIDE CARE
Barrett v. Coplan, 292 F.Supp.2d 281 (D.N.H. 2003). A state inmate filed a pro se [section] 1983 action alleging that prison officials failed to adequately treat her Gender Identity Disorder (GID). The district court held that the inmate stated an Eighth Amendment claim for inadequate medical care, and a claim against the state Commissioner of corrections in his individual capacity. The court held that GID was a serious condition that...
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