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The Office for Human Research Protections shuts down University of Texas prison experiments.

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The office finds that the experiments fail to follow regulatory protocols on protecting human research subjects. Of the approximately 300 experiments that the University of Texas is administering at the time, 195 involve incarcerated people. Most of the experiments involve testing for HIV/AIDs drugs.