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BOP Guard Killed
Loaded on March 15, 1995
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1995, page 11
A report in the Atlanta Journal Constitution states that the US penitentiary in Atlanta is the most dangerous federal prison in the country with five prisoners killed in a year. During a May, 1994, tour by BOP director Kathleen Hawk, one prisoner stabbed and killed another. Prison guards have complained …
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