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Hawaii Fails to Provide Video of Two Prison Disturbances
Loaded on April 1, 2021
by Edward Lyon
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2021, page 36
Filed under:
Videotaping.
Location:
Hawaii.
by Ed Lyon
Around 3 p.m. on March 11, 2019, prisoners at the Maui Community Correctional Center (MCCC) rioted. Some started a fire, some broke fire-suppression sprinklers, while others smashed fixtures.
Outside, police were called in to help restore order and conduct a subsequent investigation to assign culpability for prosecution ...
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