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Police Torture in Ohio
Loaded on Oct. 15, 1990
published in Prison Legal News
October, 1990, page 3
Police Torture In OhioDayton Ohio City Manager Richard Helwig has reprimanded police officials for a "breakdown of command" that allowed allegations of police torture of a drug suspect to go unreported for six months.
Greer, a drug suspect, with a clothes iron several times at Greer's apartment on January …
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