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NATION IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Special Prison Food Designed to Bounce

From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Problem inmates who throw food at guards at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola may soon be served splatter-proof meals. Under a plan submitted by state officials to a federal judge, all ingredients in meals at the prison’s discipline camp would be mixed together and baked into a loaf. An attorney representing inmates in a lawsuit over prison conditions said he is willing to experiment.

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