Female prisoners.

17. Female Prisoners U.S. Appeals Court Hallett v. Morgan, 296 F.3d 732 (9th Cir. 2002). A class of prisoner's at a women's state prison MEDICAL CARE who brought a [section] 1983 action against prison officials moved to extend jurisdiction over a consent decree for an additional period of time, to have prison officials held in contempt, and to compel discovery. The district court denied the motions and granted the prison officials' motion to terminate the consent decree. The appeals court affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded. The appeals court found that dental care and mental health conditions at the prison...