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The corrupt and abusive behavior of prison guards towards inmates in correctional facilities.

This behavior is hidden from the outside world and media.
A: Did you hear about the suicide of that prisoner ?

B: Yea. But it seems a little shawshankredemptionish to me !!
by Mintzy September 5, 2013
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