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Tensions Rise in Ohio Prisons
Loaded on Nov. 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
November, 1997, page 3
A PLN subscriber wrote to describe a "mini riot" which occurred June 3, 1997, in one of the dorms at the North Central Correctional Institution in Marion, OH. He reported that six prisoners and two guards were injured.
Filed under:
Eulogies,
Prison Rebellion,
Prison/Common Area Searches,
Drug Testing,
Death Penalty/Death Row,
Death Row.
Location:
Ohio.
The disturbance "was brought on by the severe takeback of our property …
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