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One Day School Boycott at Monroe
Loaded on May 15, 1990
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1990, page 1
ONE DAY SCHOOL BOYCOTT AT MONROEThe statewide practice for enforcing attendance at prison schools is simple: three unexcused absences and they drop you. Well, some prisoncrat decided that inmate attendance at the Reformatory was not up to par with those at other facilities. Rather than merely enforce the standard …
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