2012-11-21 21:59:53
In Illinois, current and former prisoners continue their three year long legal fight against the state for food they say sickened them. The lawsuit accuses the Illinois department of corrections of cruel and unusual punishment for using a cheap form of soy protein to save money on meat. Prisoners say their complaints of health problems have been ignored. FSRN's Jay Sapir reports.
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