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  Eleventh Anniversary of Marion Lockdown
  Loaded on Oct. 15, 1994
  
  by Tom Silverstein
  
  
    
      published in Prison Legal News
      October, 1994, page 15
    
  
  
  
  
    
      
    
    
      
        I was asked to put together an article to tell my side of the story of how the cruel and unjustifiable lockdown at Marion kicked off eleven years ago. I am supposedly one of the two reasons (excuses) BOP officials gave to justify the lockdown. PLN is the only news ...
    
  
    
        Filed under:
          
          Gang Policies,
          
          Crime/Demographics,
          
          Prison/Jail Murders.
          
    
    
      Location:
      
        United States of America.
      
    
  
  
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