The Escape Artist
By Geoffrey GrayRonald Tackmann’s ingenious prison breakouts—and his sculptures of soap and toilet paper—have made him a legend of the penal system.
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Ronald Tackmann’s ingenious prison breakouts—and his sculptures of soap and toilet paper—have made him a legend of the penal system.
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