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Release Not Appropriate Relief for Beatings
Loaded on April 15, 1993
published in Prison Legal News
April, 1993, page 2
Samuel Brown is a New York state prisoner. Brown was convicted of three counts of felony murder arising from an armored car robbery in upstate New York by the Revolutionary Armed Task Force. Brown became an FBI informant and was later tried and convicted.
Filed under:
Political Prisoners,
Systemic Medical Neglect,
Crime/Demographics,
Informants,
Failure to Protect (General),
Guard Brutality/Beatings.
Location:
New York.
This case is Brown's federal habeas …
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