Nolley v. County of Erie

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• holding prison inmates have a constitutional right to privacy that includes protection from unwarranted disclosure of their HIV status
• holding prison inmates have a constitutional right to privacy that includes protection from unwarranted disclosure of their HIV status
• reasoning that hearing was necessary before inmate was transferred to psychiatric management unit at state medical facility
• reasoning that pressures were similar because inmates repeatedly tried to kill themselves, spoke in gruesome detail about crimes, and ate out of garbage
• occasional failure of correctional facility to provide inmate with her AZT medication did not violate the Eighth Amendment as failure was due to a negligent medication delivery system, and not deliberate indifference on the part of medical personnel
• the occasional failure of the correctional facility to provide an inmate with her AZT medication did not violate the Eighth Amendment as the failure was due to a negligent medication delivery system, and not to a deliberate indifference on the part of medical personnel

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