• 2019
  • 23m
The perils of private prison health care

Summary While serving a three-year sentence in an Arizona prison that contracts with a private health care company, Mariam Abdullah was diagnosed with mental illnesses. Six weeks after her 18th birthday, she killed herself in her cell. Her story is not unique: the suicide rate in U.S. prisons has increased in recent years. In this CBS Reports documentary, we look at whether private health care companies are contributing to this trend.

  • 2019
  • 23m

S4.E15 ∙ The perils of private prison health care

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Roxana Saberi Jerome Foster II Manuel Bojorquez

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 3, 2019

Countries of origin : United States

Production companies : CBS Broadcasting CBSN Originals

Summary While serving a three-year sentence in an Arizona prison that contracts with a private health care company, Mariam Abdullah was diagnosed with mental illnesses. Six weeks after her 18th birthday, she killed herself in her cell. Her story is not unique: the suicide rate in U.S. prisons has increased in recent years. In this CBS Reports documentary, we look at whether private health care companies are contributing to this trend.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 3, 2019

Countries of origin : United States

Production companies : CBS Broadcasting CBSN Originals

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