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They are afforded the basic human rights under the Geneva Convention, although it cannot be guaranteed. An inmate has the right not to be abused or mistreated by any of the officers charged with the care of him. In addition the inmate has the right to basic needs, including medical care, nutrition, hydration, to use the bathroom when needed, and a safe, secure, and humane environment.

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