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Status of Monroe's Litigation Against Double Bunking
By Ed Mead
Bob Stalker, the Washington state attorney for Monroe prisoners on their suit against double bunking, recently visited that prison to discuss the current status of the Litigation with inmate club heads and the Resident advisory Council (RAG). The meeting lasted for approximately two hours, during which Mr. …
Bob Stalker, the Washington state attorney for Monroe prisoners on their suit against double bunking, recently visited that prison to discuss the current status of the Litigation with inmate club heads and the Resident advisory Council (RAG). The meeting lasted for approximately two hours, during which Mr. …
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- The Continuing Racism Against Black Pre-SRA Offenders, by Leland Jordan
- Prison Radio Program Available
- Taking of Property May State Federal Claim
- 'Partial Victory' In Attica Prisoners' Case
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- Legislative Update, by Carrie Roth
- Detainee's Beating is Cruel and Unusual
- Status of Monroe's Litigation Against Double Bunking, by Ed Mead
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- The Protection of the Law, by Bill Dunne
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- Editorial, by Ed Mead
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- People's War in Peru, by Paul Wright
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More from Ed Mead:
- Class Differences in Crime Control, Feb. 15, 1994
- Law of Medical Treatment Explained, Jan. 15, 1994
- Editorial, Jan. 15, 1994
- Gender Based Treatment Disparity Violates Equal Protection, Dec. 15, 1993
- Editorial, Nov. 15, 1993
- The Politics of Imprisonment, Nov. 15, 1993
- Prison Slavery Upheld, Again, Oct. 15, 1993
- Prisoners as Workers: Court Defines Applicability of FLSA, Sept. 15, 1993
- Prisoners as Workers in Washington State: New Law Will Increase Exploitation, Sept. 15, 1993
- Editorial, Sept. 15, 1993
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