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California Prison Guards' Attorneys Convicted in Dog Mauling
Loaded on July 15, 2003
by Marvin Mentor
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2003, page 6
On March 21, 2002, a San Francisco, California husband and wife attorney team, Robert Noel and Marjorie Knoller, who for years had defended prison guards at maximum security Pelican Bay State Prison (PBSP), were themselves convicted of manslaughter when their two 120 lb. Presa Canario dogs attacked and chewed to ...
Filed under:
Guard Misconduct,
Gang Policies,
Crime/Demographics,
Criminal Prosecution,
Crime,
Attorney Client,
Attorney Misconduct,
Guard Unions.
Location:
California.
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