For each of the scenarios below, use the case law presented in this chapter to discuss whether the courts would find a violation.
● A doctor did not inform a prisoner of two broken pins in their hip that might require surgery.
● A dentist subjected a prisoner to dental work without anesthesia because delaying the treatment would cause more pain.
● A prisoner is being treated for chronic rhinitis, and requests to be transferred to a prison facility in a dry area that will help the treatment of his illness, but the prison facility denies the prisoner's request.

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The Answer of For each of the scenarios below, use the case law presented in this chapter to discuss whether the courts would find a violation.
● A doctor did not inform a prisoner of two broken pins in their hip that might require surgery.
● A dentist subjected a prisoner to dental work without anesthesia because delaying the treatment would cause more pain.
● A prisoner is being treated for chronic rhinitis, and requests to be transferred to a prison facility in a dry area that will help the treatment of his illness, but the prison facility denies the prisoner's request.

For Each of the Scenarios Below, Use the Case Law