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Government
Md. inmate AIDS cases doubled in yearPublished 09/29/07
WASHINGTON - The number of Maryland inmates diagnosed with AIDS doubled between 2004 and 2005, giving the state the highest percentage of inmate AIDS cases in the nation, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Justice.
The number of documented AIDS cases in Maryland's corrections system jumped from 204 to 408, the report said. Overall, 1.8 percent of Maryland's inmate population had been diagnosed at the end of 2005, surpassing New York, Delaware and Connecticut, which diagnosed 1.1 percent of its...
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