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'No More Prisons' Graffiti Gets Public's Attention
Loaded on Sept. 15, 2001
by Ronald Young
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2001, page 3
It's spreading like wildfire, from New York to Seattle, Chicago to Dallas, and coming soon to an urban setting near you. It's the "NO MORE PRISONS" graffiti movement, a simple form of civil disobedience which requires only a can of spray paint and an unspoiled public canvas (such as the ...
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