COVID-19 and Australian Prisons: Human Rights, Risks, and Responses

Australian prisons are overpopulated with people suffering from numerous health problems. COVID-19 presents a significant threat to prisoner health. This article examines the current regulatory responses from Australian state and territory governments to COVID-19 and a recent case which tested the h...

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Autores principales: Stewart, Cameron, Tomossy, George F., Lamont, Scott, Brunero, Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2020
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Symposium: COVID-19
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7651799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33169262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11673-020-10054-3
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spelling pubmed-76517992020-11-10 COVID-19 and Australian Prisons: Human Rights, Risks, and Responses Stewart, Cameron Tomossy, George F. Lamont, Scott Brunero, Scott J Bioeth Inq Symposium: COVID-19 Australian prisons are overpopulated with people suffering from numerous health problems. COVID-19 presents a significant threat to prisoner health. This article examines the current regulatory responses from Australian state and territory governments to COVID-19 and a recent case which tested the human rights of prisoners during a pandemic. Springer Singapore 2020-11-09 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7651799/ /pubmed/33169262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11673-020-10054-3 Text en © Journal of Bioethical Inquiry Pty Ltd. 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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