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SWAT Team Ends Juvenile Center Standoff
Loaded on Dec. 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
December, 1998, page 8
SWAT teams were called in to saw through a 3- to 4-inch thick steel door to reach four teens who had barricaded themselves in an office after allegedly leading an uprising at a juvenile detention center. The power saw cut through the door about an hour after authorities gave up ...
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