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Connecticut Town Raises Stink Over Sewage Discharged by State Prison
Loaded on May 19, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2014, page 32
Filed under:
Sewage.
Location:
Connecticut.
Connecticut Town Raises Stink Over Sewage Discharged by State Prison
The town of Cheshire, Connecticut has decided that if it has to take more crap from the Connecticut Department of Correction (CDOC), then it wants help to pay for it.
Discussions are underway between town and state officials to ...
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