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Union Official: Understaffing Making El Dorado Prison Unsafe

By Associated Press
Published July 25, 2017 at 12:28 AM CDT
The El Dorado Correctional Facility. (Photo from the Kansas Department of Corrections)
The El Dorado Correctional Facility. (Photo from the Kansas Department of Corrections)

The head of the union that represents many of the guards at Kansas's maximum-security prison at El Dorado says understaffing is creating unsafe working conditions. More from Jim McLean of the Kansas News Service. 
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