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From the Headlines – 4 more prisoners swallow wire
Boggo
English - May 15, 2019 06:00 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHistory Society & Culture Places & Travel history jail capitalpunishment criminal gaol murder truecrime Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Prisoners often cause themselves harm to escape the confines of gaol, if only for a short time. In the 1970s a new era of prisoners were in Boggo Road Gaol, with them came new methods of injuring themselves and others. Gaol Director Jack Sim and Research Coordinator Sue Olsen discuss an important discovery in a 1974 newspaper.