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New York Guards Watch as Prisoner Kills Cellmate
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2001
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2001, page 1
by Jennifer Gonnerman
Filed under:
Conditions of Confinement,
Failure to Protect (General),
Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death).
Location:
New York.
In the summer of 1999, New York's prison officials opened a sleek new penitentiary on the outskirts of Malone, a tiny town 15 miles south of the Canadian border. By then, New York already had 69 prisons, but its 70th stood out from the others. This high-tech, ...
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