‘All We Did is Offer Them Money for a Little Piece of Their Skin’: Philadelphia Issues Apology for Experimenting on Holmesburg Prisoners Bodies. Here’s Why Victims Can’t Sue.
The city of Philadelphia has issued an apology for two decades of unethical experimentation on Black inmates in the mid-20th century. With the consent of the prison system, one of the top research institutions in America exposed prisoners of color to synthetic and carcinogenic agents for the purpose of their private study. On Thursday, Oct….
