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Day: December 9, 2008

Royal Flush


The image above comes from the same publication I mentioned in my previous post on jail construction. While I’ll let the image and name of the device speak for itself, I do wonder if these were also installed in the Greensboro jail. Somehow, I doubt it.

Author Jason TomberlinPosted on December 9, 2008Categories From the StacksLeave a comment on Royal Flush
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