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Prison/Community Alliance Update
By Carrie Roth
I received a copy of the June 24, 1991 indeterminate Sentence Review Board (ISRB) minutes today and in it is another example of the ISRBs' inability to adequately perform their duties. In the minutes is a short paragraph which states, "Ms. Bail sent a memorandum to Chase …
I received a copy of the June 24, 1991 indeterminate Sentence Review Board (ISRB) minutes today and in it is another example of the ISRBs' inability to adequately perform their duties. In the minutes is a short paragraph which states, "Ms. Bail sent a memorandum to Chase …
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More from this issue:
- Remembering Attica: Twenty Years Later, by Ed Mead
- The Rich Get Richer
- Prisoners Are Entitled to Recovery For Underpayment of Wages, by Mark Cook
- Women Prisoners Entitled to Equal Education
- The Class Implications of Prisoner Rights Litigation, by Ed Mead
- Supreme Court Slams Conditions Case
- Group Cites Shift from Education to Prisons
- Prison/Community Alliance Update, by Carrie Roth
- Editorial, by Ed Mead
- Prison Discrimination Illegal
- CBCC Mail Suit Filed, by Paul Wright
- Families Against Mandatory Minimums
- State and Federal SRA Parole Systems Similar
- Why Do Legal Work?, by F L
- Racial Discrimination at Raiford, by Darryl Conquest
- More Racism in Florida's Slammers, by Vincent Harris
- Resistance at Pelican Bay Gulag
- View From Italy, by Giovanni Senzanni
- Prison Education, by Paul Wright
- 24-Hour Cell Lights, by Tom Langbehn
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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