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Inmates Love Their Handwritten Mail. This Federal Prison Gives Them Photocopies.

‘Heartless’

Officials at a federal prison in New York state say that drugs are being smuggled in through mail, so they began distributing photocopies. Inmates say it’s excessive cruelty.

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