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Prison corruption

Re the Jan. 23 article, Inmate’s death in shower ruled an accident by M.E.: Are you kidding me?

If not intended to harm, what were the intentions of the correction officers for leaving a mentally ill patient in a hot shower for two hours with controls on the outside? The corruption goes deeper than we could have imagined.

Barbara Sangetti, Miami

This story was originally published January 25, 2016 at 7:44 PM with the headline "Prison corruption."

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