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Prison/Community Alliance Update
By Carrie Roth
June 10, 1991 the Legislature went back into session and by the time this is read the session should be over. This is a time when there is a lot of speculation and rumors going around. One rumor is that Senator Gary Locke is against the continuation …
June 10, 1991 the Legislature went back into session and by the time this is read the session should be over. This is a time when there is a lot of speculation and rumors going around. One rumor is that Senator Gary Locke is against the continuation …
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More from this issue:
- Racism: The Clouded Lens, by Dan Pens
- Clallam Bay Double Celling
- Prison/Community Alliance Update, by Carrie Roth
- Violent Crime Up 10% in 1990
- Police Brutality or Brutal Police?, by Paul Wright
- Prisoners Allowed to See Evidence Against Them
- Pig Park Update
- Pro Se Litigants Entitled to Litigation Costs
- Prisoners and the Grievance System
- Overcrowded and Unfair, by Gary Parker
- Editorial, by Ed Mead
- Letters From Readers
- No Warrantless Search of Departing Visitor
- U.S. Prison Population Grew 8.2% in 1990
- Disagrees With Attorney's Article, by H D
- Reality of Sexual Victimization Obscured by "Predator" Label, by Patricia Novotny
- Bad Water, Backed Up Toilet States Claim
More from Carrie Roth:
- Legislative Update, March 15, 1992
- Prison/Community Alliance Update, Feb. 15, 1992
- Prison/Community Alliance Update, Jan. 15, 1992
- Civil Commitment, Dec. 15, 1991
- Prison/Community Alliance Update, Sept. 15, 1991
- Prison/Community Alliance Update, July 15, 1991
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