Murder. Mass rape. Mass torture. Violence beyond violence. Millions upon millions of dollars of property damage. An institution turned upside down – the strong fool ruling over the weak doctor; the prisoner over the guard; evil let loose over the good and the weak. Such is the New Mexico State Penitentiary Riot. More than thirty… Continue reading The Definitive History of The New Mexico State Penitentiary Riot /// 79
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The Definitive Historical Atlas of the New Mexico State Penitentiary riot
The New Mexico State Penitentiary riot was the most violent prison riot in United States history. This is the definitive historical atlas of that riot. The story of the riot can be found in episode 79 of Battlecast – the world’s foremost podcast on war and its sociopolitical impact. Warning: Some of the images in… Continue reading The Definitive Historical Atlas of the New Mexico State Penitentiary riot
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