Charlotte Silver, AlterNet
The only evidence needed to get someone thrown in solitary is a tattoo, letter, photo or piece of political material.
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Charlotte Silver, AlterNet
The only evidence needed to get someone thrown in solitary is a tattoo, letter, photo or piece of political material.
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