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Inmates Threaten a Second Hunger Strike

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Pelican Bay State Prison's controversial Security Housing Unit (SHU).

There are growing indications that inmates at Pelican Bay State Prison plan to launch a second hunger strike to protest conditions in the facility's controversial Security Housing Units. Reporter: Michael Montgomery

More: Inmates Vow to Resume Hunger Strike - from KQED's News Fix blog
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