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Oregon-Washington Prison Employee Logs 19-Hour Days
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2013
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2013, page 42
To say that Ming Zhu is an industrious employee would be an understatement of epic proportions. Zhu works the graveyard shift at the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI) in Pendleton, Oregon. Then, when his shift ends at 6:30 a.m., he drives an hour to the Washington State Penitentiary (WSP) in ...
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