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Videotapes Prove Abuse of 9/11 Detainees by Federal Guards
Loaded on June 15, 2004
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2004, page 19
by Matthew T. Clarke
Filed under:
Political Prisoners,
Attorney Client,
Guard Brutality/Beatings,
Restraints,
Immigration,
Visiting,
Attorney Visits.
Location:
New York.
On December 18, 2003, Glenn A.
Finer, Inspector General of the U.S. Justice Department, released a report which found that guards at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn, New York, physically and verbally abused detainees arrested as part of a federal immigration sweep following the ...
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