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Old 04-16-2018, 07:29 AM
 
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I suppose that would will save some taxpayer money

https://www.yahoo.com/news/state-pol...085315357.html

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Seven inmates have been killed and at least 17 others seriously injured amid fighting between prisoners inside a maximum security prison in South Carolina.

Prisons spokesman Jeff Taillon announced the grim outcome after State Law Enforcement Division agents helped secure Lee Correctional Institution around 3 a.m. Monday.
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Old 04-16-2018, 07:31 AM
 
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How was this allowed to happen?
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Old 04-16-2018, 07:37 AM
 
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How was this allowed to happen?
Because we expect the prison systems to hire the cream of the crop to prevent this from happening. Prison work - -what every ambitious young person dreams of.......
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Old 04-16-2018, 08:49 AM
 
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How was this allowed to happen?
They asked for volunteers?
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Old 04-16-2018, 08:50 AM
 
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Because we expect the prison systems to hire the cream of the crop to prevent this from happening. Prison work - -what every ambitious young person dreams of.......
I think its the entire system that sucks honestly.

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They asked for volunteers?
Who asked for volunteers? And what were they volunteering for?
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Old 04-16-2018, 08:51 AM
 
Location: SE Asia
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No loss
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Old 04-16-2018, 08:56 AM
 
Location: Bella Vista, Ark
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How was this allowed to happen?
How can it be allowed to happen you ask: I look at it a different way: I am surprised it doesn't happen more often truthfully. When you think max security prison, you think really bad guys and gals or I do anyway. they are not known for their gentle touch.
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Old 04-16-2018, 08:58 AM
 
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It's the prisoners fault for being in jail and it's their fault for what happened.
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Old 04-16-2018, 09:08 AM
 
Location: Barrington
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Prisoners are not allowed to carry guns to protect themselves from prisoners who use their fists,feet and the occasional make-shift sharp object, as weapons.
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Old 04-16-2018, 09:09 AM
 
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Why have guards if this can happen?
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