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Death Row Prisoners Entitled to Limited Contact Attorney Visits
Loaded on Jan. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1994, page 7
This case involves a class action suit filed by Oklahoma death row prisoners and prisoners in the control unit of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. The case provides a revealing look at the mentality driving the construction of control units.
Filed under:
Retaliation for Litigating,
Attorney Client,
Telephones,
Attorney Calls,
Death Row,
Attorney Visits.
Location:
Oklahoma.
The OSP control unit is called H Unit. It was opened ...
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