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CEML Update
Loaded on Sept. 15, 1993
published in Prison Legal News
September, 1993, page 11
[CEML is the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown, an anti-control unit group. PLN recently received the following letter from CEML concerning their activities. ]This has been the busiest of times for CEML. First, work continues to prevent the opening of the new control unit at Florence, Colorado, or …
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