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The State - News from July 24, 1989

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Regular visitors picketed the California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi to protest what they called inadequate visiting facilities. Susan Brown, director of the Prisoners Rights Union, which provides information to inmates and their families, said 120 people are jammed into a visiting room that can comfortably accommodate only half that number. She charged that visitors are being “treated like criminals, like they are guilty by association.”

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