AIDS & Public Policy Journal 11, no. 1 (Spring 1996): 21-7
N.E. Kendig, B. Boyle, and A. Swetz
Historically, the U.S. prison population has been young and relatively healthy, with lower mortality rates than comparable community populations. . . . Between 1990 and 1994, the Criminal Justice Institute reported an increase in natural deaths among federal and state prison inmates from 1,722 deaths (33 percent AIDS r
AIDS & Public Policy Journal 11, no. 1 (Spring 1996): 3-20
G.L. Stein and L.D. Headley
Many prisoners with HIV are eager to obtain investigational drugs through clinical participation in research. Although some prisoners with HIV have been allowed to participate in clinical studies, most are denied the potential benefits of promising new treatment approaches, mostly because of policies developed in react
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