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Military Prison Locked Down
Loaded on June 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
June, 1996, page 12
On March 2, 1996, Pfc. Thomas Enochs, a prison guard, told a prisoner at the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas not to wear a T-shirt on his head. The unidentified prisoner then assaulted Enochs, who set off a body alarm to summon other guards. Enochs was taken hostage …
Filed under:
Prison Rebellion,
Lockdowns,
Guards/Staff,
Assaults on Staff,
Military Prisons.
Locations:
Kansas,
United States of America.
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