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    Melbourne Prison Riots Over Smoking Ban

    ... wtf?

    http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/melbour...d-riot-6350445

    Things appear to have been going at "full puff" - with the inmates "letting off steam" at the compound - as recorded on video in the
    link provided below:

    http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/melbour...-video-6350552

    was until police were called in to read 'The Riot Act'.


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    No smoke without fire.


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    Should still only be given bread and water as far as I'm concerned.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Arthur Little View Post
    Little wonder Victoria's Corrections Chief described those riots as the worst she'd ever witnessed. I mean, such draconian measures being implemented in a prison of ALL places!

    ... and 's frequently accused of being a 'Nanny State'!

    Oh well ... ... at least it'll have managed to achieve some good if it helps to deter would~be re-offenders from risking the prospect of facing another stretch!


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