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Notes from the Unrepenitentiary
I've been thinking a lot about Attica, as we pass the 25th anniversary of the rebellion and the massacre. Remembering how the courage of the men of D Yard transformed all our sorrow and anger at the assassination of George Jackson into energy, struggle and hope. Remembering the inspiration of …
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More from this issue:
- The Fundamental Right of Self-Defense in Prison, by Robert F Nelson
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- The Pelican Bay Factor, by Abdul Olugbala Shakur
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, by Laura Whitehorn
- Prison Tragedy Results in Settlement
- Overview, by National Prison Project
- Filing Fee Requirement Not Retroactive
- Louisiana Prison System Back Under Court Supervision
- PLRA Applied Retroactively to Filing Fees
- 2nd Circuit Applies PLRA to IFP Litigants
- Prior Frivolous Suits Count for PLRA
- PLRA Application to Mandamus Discussed
- PLRA Filing Fees Don't Apply to Habeas Petitions
- Three Strikes Applied
- A Matter of Fact
- Criminal Injustice: Confronting the Prison Crisis, by Daniel Burton-Rose
- State Moves to Lift Federal Court Order at Washington State Penitentiary, by David C Fathi
- Eight Corcoran Guards Fired, Five Reinstated
- Ohio "Eases" Prison Overcrowding
- Prison Labor and Private Profit, by Adrian Lomax
- WSR Smoking Suit Settled
- In Harms' Way: Texas Prisoner Shot
- Texas Taxes Spent on DCJ Luxuries
- Criminal Prosecutors Get Their Day In Court
- Publisher Entitled to Notice of Magazine Censorship
- Gas Chamber Found Unconstitutional
- Disciplinary Records Inadmissible Evidence
- No Right to Unmonitored Prison Calls
- Macing and Restraints State Eighth Amendment Claim
- Satanist Claim Goes to Trial
- Nevada Prisoners Have Liberty Interest in Disciplinary Hearings
- News in Brief
- Guard Caught Holding the Knife
More from Laura Whitehorn:
- Former Prisoner, Jailhouse Lawyer Mujahid Farid Has Died, Dec. 5, 2018
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, Aug. 15, 1999
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, June 15, 1999
- Book Review: Breaking the Walls of Silence, Feb. 15, 1999
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, Feb. 15, 1999
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, Nov. 15, 1998
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, Aug. 15, 1998
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, May 15, 1998
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, Nov. 15, 1997
- Prisoner Literacy Obscure & Outdated, Nov. 15, 1997
More from these topics:
- 20 South Carolina Prisoners Sentenced So Far for Deadly 2018 Riot, Feb. 15, 2025. Retaliation, Prison Rebellion, Prison Gangs, Staffing, Cell Phone Access.
- California Prisoner Allegedly Ran Alaska Drug Ring from His Cell, Feb. 15, 2025. Organizing, Prison Gangs, Drug Laws/Offenses.
- BOP Prisoners in Alabama Strike to Protest Release Date Confusion, Jan. 15, 2025. Prison Rebellion, Post-release, ex-offender, re-entry, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Credits.
- Aryan Warriors Leader Among Three Killed in Nevada Prison Riot, Sept. 15, 2024. Prison Rebellion, Prison Gangs.
- These Men Fought White Supremacists and Got Sentenced to Over 200 Years, May 1, 2024. Guard Misconduct, Political Prisoners, Racial Discrimination, Prison Rebellion, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Guards/Staff.
- The FBI Used an Undercover Cop With Pink Hair to Spy on Activists and Manufacture Crimes, April 15, 2023. Organizing, FBI, Electronic Surveillance, False Statements, Testimony or Documents.
- Pennsylvania County Retakes Control of Jail From GEO Group, Nov. 30, 2022. GEO Group/Wackenhut, Prison Rebellion.
- Five Hospitalized After Prisoner Take-Over Put Down at Short-Staffed New Orleans Jail, Sept. 29, 2022. Prison Rebellion, Staffing.
- California Appeals Court Reverses Dismissal of Charges Against Prisoners Charged in Pelican Bay Riot, Feb. 1, 2022. Prison Rebellion, Protests, Dismissal.
- Scores of Ecuadoran Prisoners Die in Coordinated Melees, Aug. 1, 2021. Prison Rebellion, Prison Gangs, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death).

