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May 14th, 2008 at 12:27 pm

“Inmate caught trading food”

“A Benton County inmate who filed a complaint he’s losing too much weight was caught giving away his food.” Earlier on Broderick Lloyd Laswell: Apr. 28. (Melissa Sherman, Northwest Arkansas Morning News, May 13).

In Arkansas; Broderick Lloyd Laswell; prisoners

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What a maroon. Doesn’t he know he is supposed to keep the sandwich in his pants until he can get outside and then slide it out into the flower bed full over sandwich mulch. No wonder he is in jail.

Shtetl G on May 14th, 2008

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