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Keltria
12-08-2004, 10:09 AM
Inmates swap 'get out of jail free cards'
Norman Joseph
December 08 2004 at 03:05PM

Awaiting-trial prisoners at Pollsmoor Prison in the Western Cape regularly swap identities, leading to the mistaken release of dozens of inmates facing serious charges including murder.

Awaiting-trial prisoners carry cards bearing their full names, cell numbers and thumbprints, but not their photographs.

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