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Walla Walla 'Lifers With Hope'
Loaded on Aug. 15, 1991
published in Prison Legal News
August, 1991, page 3
Here's one for you. How many remember Walla Walla's Lifers With Hope group? Well, there's a rumor floating around they might try to get back in business. I'm sure there are some of you that remember that this organization put 600 inmates, all lifers, outside the walls to work. They …
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- The United States Supreme Court: Petition for Writ of Certiori, by Wm Daniel Ravenscroft
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- Walla Walla 'Lifers With Hope'
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- Mail Rejection Not Upheld
- Informants Must Be Reliable
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- Prisoners Must Be Fed
- From The Editor, by Paul Wright
- Magistrates May Hear Prison Cases
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- PLN Banned in France, by Paul Wright
- The Ex Post Facto Clause and Washington's Parole Board, by Ed Mead
- California Prison Construction, by Ruth Cashmere
- Be a Rat or Else!
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