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Washington Prisoners Protest Money Seizure Law
Loaded on June 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
June, 1996, page 14
In the May, 1995, issue of PLN we ran the article Harsher Prison Measures Opposed: "Family Values'' Stop Here which reported the solidarity demonstration held by some 20 people in front of the King County (Seattle), WA jail on March 20, 1995. That same day prisoners at the Washington State …
Filed under:
Prison Rebellion,
Work Strikes,
Class Certification,
Seizure of Prisoner Funds,
Visiting,
Extended Family Visiting.
Location:
Washington.
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