Quote of the Day | June 4, 2019

“Basically, they belittled him and suggested he was malingering or faking it. In one case they gave him Pepto-Bismol. It was a whole assortment of grossly inadequate care.”

-Paul DeMuro, an attorney for the mother of Joshua England, a 21-year-old who died in an Oklahoma prison after being denied treatment for a ruptured appendix for 7 days [The Frontier]

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gene Perry worked for OK Policy from 2011 to 2019. He is a native Oklahoman and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in history and an M.A. in journalism.

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