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Grand Jury Slams FL Prison, Again
Loaded on June 15, 1995
by Paul Wright
published in Prison Legal News
June, 1995, page 10
By Paul Wright
Filed under:
Misconduct/Corruption,
Guard Misconduct,
DOC/BOP misconduct,
Escapes,
Overcrowding.
Location:
Florida.
Glades Correctional Institute (GCI) is a medium security prison located near West Palm Beach in Florida GCI is no stranger to controversy. In PLN, Vol. 5, No. 9, we reported audits showing that GCI officials were paying $5.42 a tube for Pepsodent toothpaste for Muslim prisoners. The …
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