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Lockdown
Since Covid-19, people everywhere have become familiar with the experience of lockdowns, but a lockdown in Red Onion is an altogether different thing. This week, Randy's just come out of a two-day lockdown after an inmate got drunk. That was a short one. Lockdowns can go on for weeks. You're confined to your cell 24/7. For Randy, in his single cell, it's solitary confinement all over again. And to make matters worse, the COs carry out 'shakedowns' -- cell searches and strip searches -- looking for contraband. .Red Onion Randy features the life and times of Randall Via, who is currently…
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