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For Sale: New York Lakefront Property with Garage, Pig Farm and 736 Prison Cells
Loaded on June 6, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2014, page 54
For Sale: New York Lakefront Property with Garage, Pig Farm and 736 Prison Cells
What New York State is doing with some of its closed prisons is like dragging an old, unwanted couch out to the dumpster and then slapping a price tag on it.
In an effort to address ...
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