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• California law allows doctors to sit out prison executions.
• A new California law says that physicians do not have to attend state executions of prisoners. ...
• Previously, state law required the prison warden to invite two physicians to an execution. The new law removes that requirement and protects physicians working for the state from disciplinary action for not attending. ...
• Some California doctors call it a victory for those who believe playing a role in executing a prisoner violates medical ethics. ...
• Franzblau, MD, a clinical professor of dermatology at the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine who pushed for the legislation, Senate Bill 129. ...
• Under the previous law, California doctors could aid prison technicians with lethal injections, said Dr. ... Physicians who refused to participate in executions risked their working status with the state Dept. of Corrections, according to the California Medical Assn. ...
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• "This really does change nothing," state corrections spokesman Russ Heimerich said of the new law. ...
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• Doctors have fought state requirements in places such as San Francisco and Illinois. ...
• "How can you have a doctor-patient relationship if people know you are really working for the state on the side as part of the executioner's team?" .
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• The bad future of California rises, with little melodrama, in the middle distance between the skeleton of last year's cotton crop and the aerial bombing range in the Chocolate Mountains. ... An unassuming road sign announces Calipatria State Prison. ...
• California has the third-largest penal system in the world, following China and the United States as a whole: 125,842 prisoners at last official count. Over the past decade, the state has built Calipatria, located 220 miles southeast of L. ... An emergent "prison-industrial complex" increasingly rivals agribusiness as the dominant force in the life of rural California and competes with land developers as the chief seducer of legislators in Sacramento. It has become a monster that threatens to overpower and devour its creators, and its uncontrollable growth ought to rattle a national consciousness now complacent at the thought of a permanent prison class. ...
• Last year's state version of "three strikes" legislation--an even more Draconian variant of Clinton's crime bill--may add as many as 300,000 new inmates to an already grotesquely overcrowded and hyperviolent system. To keep even the most rudimentary shackles on this huge population, the state will have to loot its higher education budget for dozens of new prisons. ...
• Calipatria is a "level-4" maximum-security prison for men that currently houses 10 percent (1,200), of California's convicted murderers. ... As Daniel Paramo, the prison's energetic "community resources manager," explains: "The warden doesn't trust the human-error factor in the gun towers; he puts his faith, instead, in Southern California Edison. ...
• The bill authorizing this "escape-proof" fence sailed through the state legislature with barely a murmur. ...
• The prison is just east of the Salton Sea--a major wintering habitat for waterfowl--and the gently purring high-voltage fence immediately became an erotic beacon to the passing birds. ... After a CNN crew pulled into the prison parking lot, the Department of Corrections threw in the towel and hired an omithologist to help it redesign the fence. ...
• Although the prison system is now at peace with bird lovers, the imbroglio aroused the powerful California Correctional Peace Officers' Association (C. ... To proceed with his plans to electrify all the state's medium- and maximum-security prisons (at least twenty facilities) over the next few years, Director of Corrections James Gomez may have to negotiate a compromise that preserves more of the "featherbed" guntower jobs. ...

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• LOS ANGELES -- Authorities around California said Friday they were being vigilant in guarding transportation systems after the bombings in Spain, and some commuters were on edge.
• California gay marriage court battle likely to last years.
• SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court's decision Thursday to block gay marriages, while an immediate blow to gay and lesbians wanting to wed, had nothing to do with the legality of same-sex nuptials.
• SACRAMENTO -- The new chief of the nation's largest prison system says it will take years and wholesale ethics retraining to end a corrosive "code of silence" that she has experienced within the California Department of Corrections.
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• In the Fall of 1995, the California Department of Corrections (CDC) established the Disability Placement Plan (DPP), the goal of which was to lay out a preliminary system for housing and programming inmates with disabilities requiring specialized placement consideration, assess that system to identify and address both programmatic and structural issues, assess operational and cost concerns, and to address the need for standardization of departmental policy and procedures relative to inmates with disabilities.
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• The Ustaše (often spelled Ustashi in English; singular Ustaša or Ustasha) were the Croatian nazi/fascist organisations put in charge of the so-called Independent State of Croatia by the Axis Powers in 1941 and expelled by Yugoslav partizans and the Red Army in 1945. ...
• Pavelić was named the head of state, poglavnik (führer). ...
• The Ustaše named their rogue state the "Independent State of Croatia", capitalizing on the Croat people's desire for independence which had been unfulfilled since 1102, and endangered by the Yugoslav royal dictatorship of the last decade and a half. ...
• The flag of the Independent State of Croatia was a red-blue-white horizontal tricolour with the shield of Croatian coat of arms in the middle and the U in upper left. ...
• One third of the Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia (ISC) to be catholicised .
• The state even transferred a former museum in Zagreb to be used as mosque. ...
• The Croatian nation was completely organized when it came to its Croatian homeland, not only in a military sense but also in a familial sense, so that it immediately founded its own state with all of the attributes of statehood. ...
• The state of Croatia was already formed when many other nations lived in complete chaos. The Croatian nation preserved its state through the centuries until the end of the World War, and never abandoned it, not by any act or by any legal resolution, nor did it give away its rights to anyone else, but at the end of the World War foreign forces prevented the Croatian people from exercising their sovereign right to form their own CROATIAN STATE. ...
• The Croatian nation has the right to revive its sovereign authority in its own Croatian State in its entire national and historical area, that is to say to reconstitute a complete, sovereign and independent Croatian state. ...
• Happiness and prosperity can be revived and fulfilled for the nation in general and for individuals as members of the nation only in a complete, sovereign and independent Croatian state which must not and cannot be a component of any other state or any creation of a foreign power. ...
• The Croatian nation is sovereign, therefore only it has the right to rule an independent state of Croatia and to manage all state and national affairs. ...
• In the Croatian state and in the national affairs of a sovereign and independent state of Croatia no one can make decisions who is not by origin and by blood a member of Croatian nation, and in the same way no other nation or state can decide the destiny of the Croatian people and the Croatian state. ...
• The peasantry is not only the foundation and source of life, but it alone constitutes the Croatian nation, and as such it is bearer and agent of all state authority in Croatian state. ...
• The material and moral wealth of the Croatian state is the property of the people, therefore the people are the only ones authorized to possess and to use it. ...
• Balanced breeding, the promotion and perfection of these virtues and branches of national life is the goal of all public welfare and of state authority as such, because they have guaranteed survival for centuries of existence and will guarantee the prosperity of future generations of the Croatian nation and existence of that security in the independent Croatian state. ...

• Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is a radical activist, primarily working for racial and gender equality and for prison reform. ...
• In a controversial decision, the University of California fired her from her job in 1969 because of her membership in the Communist Party. ...
• A principal focus of her current activism is the state of prisons within the United States. She is currently a professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. ...

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• Reports on arrests, convictions, and sentencing of women in the federal and state prison system. ...
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• Davis for Essence magazine provides some sobering statistics about the African-American female prison population. ...
• Provides information about the California organization that fights for the rights of battered women in prison. ...
• Read about the project to assist battered women in California state prisons in seeking retrials or reduced sentences under Penal Code §1473. ...
• Access a report that documents the sexual abuse of women in Michigan State prisons. ...
• Read the working abstract or download the full 2002 paper on the effects of the living arrangements of children whose parents are in prison. ...
• Reports that an abused woman who served almost 20 years in state prison for killing her husband was released from custody in 2003. ...
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• Contains information for grandparent and other relative caregivers and their advocates; includes a statewide resource list as well as resources for Northern, Central and Southern California. ...
• Information and forms explaining how to get from state prison/jail to court for a hearing concerning child custody or parental rights. ...
• Information for women & men incarcerated in California state prisons on filing a grievance using the 602 process. ...
• In October 2000, women prisoners testified in rare, on-site hearings before the California State Legislature about the lack of health care, sexual abuse in prison, the loss of their children, and their experiences as battered women behind bars. This 50 minute video is an edited version of the more than 15 hours of moving testimony and represents a collaborative project of LSPC, Justice Now and the HIV in Prison Committee of California Prison Focus.
• Ted Koppel's Nightline Series: Women in California Prisons .
• The series was filmed at Valley State Prison for Women in Chowchilla California and focuses on drug use as an engine of incarceration, medical care, parenting behind bars, family relationships, solitary confinement and the revolving door epidemic.
• In 2002, the state settled a huge class action lawsuit aimed at improving prison health care. ... Davis was brought by the Prison Law Office on behalf of all California State prisoners with the exception of those incarcerated at Pelican Bay State Prison. ...
• Legislative Packet: Conditions Inside California Women's Prisons .
• In preparation for the October 2000 Legislative Hearings on the conditions inside California women's prisons, advocates compiled a 180 page packet for the Legislature containing detailed information about prison medical care, sexual abuse of women prisoners, legal issues for imprisoned mothers, the experiences of battered women in prison, and conditions in the Security Housing Units (SHU). ...

• Women in California Prisons.
• Since mandatory-sentencing laws went into effect in the mid 1980's, the California female prison population has skyrocketed. At the end of 1986, women in California's prisons totaled 3,564. As of September 2000, the female population now numbers 11,091 -- an increase of 311% in fourteen years (California Department of Corrections CDC Data). ...
• The vast majority of women sentenced under California's two-strikes and three-strikes laws are for nonviolent crimes, particularly drug offenses. ...
• The drug war has also taken its toll on California women, at an even greater rate than on California men. ...
• Although African-Americans comprise only 7% of California's population, they constitute 33. 6% of California's female prison population. ... of Finance, California Statistical Abstract, 12/1999; CDC, California Prisoners and Parolees, 12/1999) .
• 7% of juveniles committed to California detention facilities were female. (Juvenile Detention and Commitment Admissions to Public Facilities by STATE 1994, National Center for Juvenile Justice. ...
• 3% of women in California prisons were imprisoned for non-violent offenses, the majority (43. ...
• (CDC, California Prisoners and Parolees 2000, Table 33) .
• A 1995 study of women in the California prison system found that 71% of incarcerated women had experienced ongoing physical abuse prior to the age of 18 and that 62% experienced ongoing physical abuse after 18 years of age. The report also found that 41% of women incarcerated in California had experienced sexual abuse prior to the age of 18 and 41% experienced sexual abuse after 18 years of age. Such a background further inhibits the ability of female inmates to report or seek recourse in cases of abuse within the prison system. (Barbara Bloom, Barbara Owen, "Profiling the Needs of California's Female Prisoners," 1995. ...

• --Sam Slom, Minority Leader, Hawaii State Senate, President of Small Business Hawaii.
• (11/19) With fiscal crisis as his justification, Schwarzenegger should press forward with an ambitious reform agenda designed to solve the state’s spending problems once and for all. ...
• (11/18) In the spirit of his call for a "miracle of Sacramento" based on cooperation, goodwill and new ideas, California Board of Equalization Member Bill Leonard offers five suggestions for immediate action. ...
• (11/18) California state government possesses more than 194 million square feet of structural space in more than 22,000 buildings. But, as Reason Director of Government Affairs George Passantino suggests here, many of these assets should not be owned by the state. ...
• (11/18) Balancing the budget without tax hikes or cutting state services to the bone won’t be easy, but it can be done. ...
• (11/18) The editorial staff of the Orange County Register scanned its sources for Californians who value freedom, free markets and individual liberty and at the same time offer depth and insight into subjects that are on the governor's priority list and recommended Robert Poole to be among the golden state's top 18 advisers to the new Governor. ...
• Socket to California. ... " We offer a series of proposals -- based on more than a decade of economic experiments -- in the hope that California won't follow sterile economics as usual. ...
• -elect Arnold Schwarzenegger's promise to rescind Davis' action immediately not only would restore the $1 billion that Davis illegally withheld from local governments but it would protect the state from a crisis in the future. ...
• To continue, programs must answer key questions: Does the program provide an essential service to taxpayers and the state? Full text.
• Arnold to Wrestle with California's Energy Policies (10/15) California Governor-Elect Arnold Schwarzenegger has finally met his match: the state's energy policies. ...
• It is vital that the governor, whoever that is on Wednesday, take immediate action to improve California’s poor credit rating and restructure the recently passed state budget, which is based on more than $20 billion of borrowing and an $8 billion deficit carried over into next year. ...
• Given the gravity of California's fiscal crisis, we need more than just plans. ...
• California's Roadmap to Reform (9/11). California faces the dual challenges of confronting a structural deficit and also overcoming a "competitiveness crisis" relative to other states. In this testimony delivered to the California Commission on Taxation and the New Economy, Reason Director of Government Affairs George Passantino outlines four key reforms California state government should adopt to confront the challenges and rebuild California as the Golden State of Opportunity. ...

• SAN FRANCISCO -- California has a take-all-prisoners approach to ex-convicts, a policy so tough that more than half the inmates in state prisons are behind bars for violating parole, an Associated Press analysis has found. ...
• More than 82 percent of these returned parolees are sent back to prison for less than a year, serving new sentences for such minor violations as being drunk in public, driving more than 50 miles from home or driving with a suspended license. ...
• The policy has proven costly for state taxpayers -- returning so many parolees for such short sentences accounts for more than 20 percent of California's prison spending, which has exceeded its budget by $1. ...
• The percentage of parolees in the state's prisons is eight times higher than that of Texas, which has nearly as many inmates as California. According to a 2002 study by the Urban Institute's Justice Policy Center, California accounts for 42 percent of all parole violators returned to state prisons in the United States. ...
• Prison officials justify the huge number of parole revocations as a means of taking dangerous ex-cons off the streets. ...
• California settled a class-action lawsuit late last year that will add legal protections for parolees in hearings and substitute substance abuse treatment for prison sentences in some cases. ...
• "We've got to solve the parole problem before we tackle the (prisons) budget," said State Sen. ...
• The percentage of parole revocations has risen steadily in recent years and is now well over 60 percent per year, causing problems for California's overcrowded prisons. Each of the state's 33 prisons are above capacity, leading to hundreds of millions of dollars in unbudgeted overtime for prison guards. ...
• Prison officials say revoking parole in administrative hearings often buys time for prosecutors to build stronger cases. ...
• "It's a safety net," said Bill Sessa, a spokesman for the Board of Prison Terms, the agency responsible for parole revocation proceedings. ...
• They aren't getting the marketable skills and literacy they need in prison. ...
• California starts with a huge group of parolees because of the state's blanket policy of placing every released inmate on parole for three years. ...
• California's percentage of revoked parolees behind bars is more than double that of the six next-largest states. ...
• Gail Hughes, executive director of the Association of Paroling Authorities International, said California's parole policy is not unusual. What is unusual, is the decision to enforce it strictly by returning so many of the ex-convicts to prison, he said. ...

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• ANOTHER DEATH AT CORCORAN STATE PRISON: Jennifer Lynn Sutton, Trangender Prisoner with HIV/hepatitis .
• This statement was part of a larger article written by Jennifer (aka Jeffrey) Sutton, a transgender woman prisoner living with HIV and hepatitis C at Corcoran state prison in California back in 1998. ...
• After our last visit with Jennifer in October 2001, the HIV/Hepatitis C in Prison Committee of California Prison Focus wrote to the warden and chief medical officer about her deteriorating condition. The return letter we received was typical of the lies consistently received from the Corcoran prison adminstration. ...
• We have always maintained that Corcoran is a punishment prison not a medical care facilty (despite its sparkling new Acute Care Hospital). ...
• Over the past six months, we have learned of two other prisoners living with HIV whose kidneys have failed at Corcoran prison. ... We have heard many alarming reports about the state of medical neglect at Corcoran prison. ...
• The HIV/Hepatitis C in Prison Committee of California Prison Focus sent a letter to California Department of Corrections Director Ed Alameida demanding an immediate investigation into Jennifer's death and into the criminally negligent medical care faced by all prisoners with serious and life-threatening illnesses like HIV and hepatitis C. ...
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• I have recently learned of the death of Jeffrey (Jennifer) Sutton, C-01736, a transgender prisoner with HIV and hepatitis C who died suddenly of kidney failure at California State Prison - Corcoran on May 3, 2002. ...
• Two other prisoners coinfected with HIV and hepatitis C have also suffered kidney failure at this prison since December 2001. ...
• Corcoran prison is well-known around the country for its brutality against prisoners. Just a few years ago, prison guards were indicted for staging gladiator fights during which prisoners were shot and killed in the exercise yard. I am concerned that prisoners with HIV and hepatitis C will not be able to access adequate medical treatment at such a punishment prison as Corcoran. ...

• California Budget Crunch Resource Center.
• Everyone knows California had a huge budget deficit this year and is looking at a seemingly catastrophic one in the coming year. It has become clear that the core of the problem is that state leaders have been addicted to spending and that in recent years spending has grown 50% faster than the economy. ...
• As California’s current leaders grapple with this budget crunch, they need to understand the alternatives available and their consequences.
• To that end, this Site offers research background and analysis on how to address California’s budget crunch by controlling spending levels and focusing spending on those things where California citizens need state government to perform and not by increasing taxes and fees.
• California Budget Crunch Resource Center Citizens' Budget. The Citizens' Budget for California is non-partisan. ... Should every recommendation made in the Citizens' Budget be implemented, the State of California would actually emerge with a $6. ... The success of this analysis has demonstrated that the reforms recommended here can be applied to state and local budgets nationwide. ...
• Time for a State Estate Sale (3/3) It is time for state government to get out of the land baron business. Just like a family facing tough economic times, California needs to ask what is most important, and cut out what doesn't make the list. ...
• Such a Deal: Californians Have a History of Buying Ballot Measures that are Deceptively Written and Advertised (3/2) The big problem for California arises after voters have cast their ballots. ... But once voters pass a proposition, the whole state is stuck with it. ...
• The States and Outsourcing (2/9) Time and again, when we look at the states attracting and retaining jobs, and we compare them to states losing jobs, we find that the states doing well are those with tax and regulatory schemes most friendly to doing business in the state. ...
• Critics Point to Reason's Role in California (1/22) Once considered crackpots by most mainstream Republicans, the Reasoners now are masters of the conservative universe. ...
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• During the 1990's California embarked on the largest prison build-up in the country. Not only were more prison facilities built during this time, but also other systems of incarceration and control outside of prison grew. For example, California has seen a continual expansion of juvenile halls, the presence of police on public school campuses, and the use of electric monitoring and home supervision to control people on probation. Government agencies are required to document most of these programs along with conventional prison expansion efforts. Below you'll find some useful government sources for getting information on prison expansion issues. ...
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• California gay marriage court battle likely to last years.
• The California Supreme Court's decision to block the city's gay marriages, while an immediate blow to gay and lesbians wanting to wed, had nothing to do with the legality of same-sex nuptials. ...
• The question of whether gay marriages in California would ever be legal remains in limbo and isn't even before the justices. The justices are only addressing the issue of an elected official's power to skirt the law – in this case, the California Family Code's definition of marriage as a union between one man and one woman. ...
• State contractor's $230 million data deal rises without oversight: California's contract with technology giant Electronic Data Systems has more than doubled in cost in the last five years – to $230 million annually – although records indicate the number of public health bills processed has only increased 27 percent during that time.
• Electronic voting component wasn't fully tested: State election officials knew in the days leading up to the March 2 election that a key component of San Diego County's electronic voting system had not undergone the full testing set forth by federal standards, according to internal government correspondence.
• Oregon attorney general says gay marriage ban probably invalid: The attorney general said Friday that banning gay marriage probably violates Oregon's constitution, effectively placing the issue in the hands of the state's highest court.
• Governor's office joins fray, backs desalination: Putting the Coastal Commission on notice, the Schwarzenegger administration made it clear yesterday that it fully supports building desalination projects along California's shoreline.
• appeals court rules consumers can sue over insurance rates: Upholding the insurance reform measure Proposition 103, a state appeals court ruled Thursday that consumers can sue over rates charged by insurers.
• DMV hiring about 400 workers despite state budget woes: While the state and local governments are reducing their budgets and laying off workers, the Department of Motor Vehicle plans to hire about 400 employees to better serve the hordes of people standing in line at offices throughout the state.
• California regulators set goal for perchlorate in drinking water: California officials have taken the first step toward establishing a limit on the amount of perchlorate allowed in drinking water, which would be the first such level set in the country for the toxin.
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• Our medical department works on an 8 hour work schedule, yet this is a 24 hour prison. ...

• There are over 50 prison museums world wide and in the tourist-rich cities of San Francisco, London and Dublin, historic prisons are the single largest attractions. Below you will find the most comprehensive list of prison museums and related institutions on the Internet. If you know of a prison museum not included on this list, please email us at info@EasternState. ...
• This link list was compiled by the staff of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site in Philadelphia. ...
• The oldest surviving jail in the state, the Pauly Jail, erected in 1897, is a three-story red brick structure. ...
• Abashiri Prison Museum.
• Tento, this prison was in use until 1984. ...
• From the time of the Crusades until the beginning of the State, this building was virtually impenetrable. ... The British converted it to serve as the main prison in Palestine during the British Mandate and therein lies much of its modern-day importance.
• Alton Confederate Prison.
• A State marker designates the remnants of a portion of a cellblock of the Alton Federal Prison as the site of the First Illinois Prison, built in 1831. ... Reopened in 1862 as a Confederate Prison, a portion of it is still standing.
• Arguably America’s most famous prison, Alcatraz operated as a Federal Prison from 1934 until 1963.
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• The Anamosa State Penitentiary is Iowa's largest prison, currently holding around 1200 adult male felons. The facility was established in 1872 to handle the overflow from the State Penitentiary in Ft. ...

• Newton and Bobby Seale in 1968 in the city of Oakland, California. ...
• We want freedom for all black men held in federal, state, county and city prisons and jails. ...
• Many languished in prison for years as a result of COINTELPRO cases. ...

• At a Rolling Stones concert in Altamont, California, a fan was stabbed to death by Hell's Angels, a biker gang that had been hired to provide security for the event. ...
• The album was a sequel to last year's At Folsolm Prison. ...
• Free Festival in Venice, California ends early following a riot of audience members, 117 of which were arrested. ...
• November - Simon and Garfunkel give live concert in Ames, Iowa, presumably at Iowa State University, where they record track "Bye, Bye Love" for their upcoming album, Bridge Over Troubled Water. ...
• A Rolling Stones fan is killed at the group's Altamont, California, concert by members of the Hell's Angels. ...

• Book discussion and signing at California State University, Dominguez Hills .
• – After spending nearly two years in prison for refusing to implicate then president Bill Clinton, Susan McDougal will examine her role in this historic era in U. ... in the Loker University Student Union at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH). ...
• WHERE: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Loker University Student Union, 1000 E. ...
• McDougal has served her time behind bars and is now revealing the details of the conditions for women in the nation’s prison system. ...
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• A California state appellate court on Wednesday ordered the actor released from prison because of an apparent mathematical mix-up by the judge when he was sentenced. ...
• Downey, 35, was freed Wednesday on $5,000 bail from the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison at Corcoran. The actor has now voluntarily checked into a "sober living" facility somewhere in Southern California, and "he's treating this as if it's his first day of parole," says his lawyer, Robert Waters. ...
• Downey was sentenced last August to state prison after repeatedly violating his probation on drug and weapons charges. ...

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