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Eleventh Anniversary of Marion Lockdown
Loaded on Oct. 15, 1994
by Tom Silverstein
published in Prison Legal News
October, 1994, page 15
I was asked to put together an article to tell my side of the story of how the cruel and unjustifiable lockdown at Marion kicked off eleven years ago. I am supposedly one of the two reasons (excuses) BOP officials gave to justify the lockdown. PLN is the only news ...
Filed under:
Gang Policies,
Crime/Demographics,
Prison/Jail Murders.
Location:
United States of America.
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