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New Jersey Prison Guard Recruiting for KKK
Loaded on May 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1997, page 15
State and federal authorities launched an investigation in 1996 to probe the extent of the Ku Klux Klan involvement at New Jersey's Bay State Prison. On June 5, 1996, the New Jersey DOC fired Wayne Keller, 45, who was described by a newspaper as a 'senior corrections officer," for soliciting ...
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