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PA - Ex-guard attests to alleged inmate abuse at Westmoreland County Prison

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View the article here 07/04/2009 By Richard Gazarik A Westmoreland County Prison inmate was taken out of his cell, punched, choked, kicked and threatened with death as punishment for talking back to a guard, according to a statement given by a corrections officer who said he witnessed the incident. Part-time guard Christopher Pickard of West Leechburg told investigators that union officials and several other officers concocted a cover story after the assault on _____, 27, and... Sex Offender Issues (C) 2006-2009, All Rights Reserved!

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