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Armed and Dangerous
Loaded on May 15, 1995
by Ray Luc Levasseur
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1995, page 25
By Raymond Luc Levasseur
Filed under:
Political Prisoners,
Prison Industries,
Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement.
Location:
United States of America.
When I was transferred to the U.S. penitentiary in Marion, Illinois in December, 1989, Panama was being invaded by U.S. forces. Amidst the wholesale destruction, mass graves, and lies by U.S. politicians and military leaders was an awesome display of American firepower designed to impose its ...
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