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Trouble Coming Every Day; ADX-The First Year
Society reflects itself in the microcosm of prison. From a class-based, economically driven, racially motivated construct devolves life as a series of Chinese boxes -- a set of boxes decreasing in size so that each box fits inside the next larger one. I am in the smallest box.
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More from this issue:
- Edwards v. Balisok: A Partial Victory for Prisoners, by David C Fathi
- Not All Things Considered
- From the Editor, by Dan Pens
- Ruchell Cinque Magee: Sole Survivor Still, by Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Trouble Coming Every Day; ADX-The First Year, by Ray Luc Levasseur
- Prisoners Roasted Alive
- Prison Pay Policy May Violate Court Access
- Administrative Exhaustion Requirements Not Retroactive
- Automatic Stay Provisions
- PLRA Filing Fees Not Applicable to Habeas
- Filing Fees Required in Civil Mandamus
- Consent Decree Termination
- Special Masters
- 6th Circuit Upholds PLRA IFP Provisions
- PLRA Doesn't Apply to Immigration Detainees
- Physical Injury Requirement Not Retroactive
- A Matter of Fact
- New York Smoking Suit Set for Trial
- Puerto Rican POW 'Graduated' from ADX Florence to USP Marion, by Daniel Burton-Rose
- Washington Prisoner Escapes from State's Most Secure Lockup
- Private Prison Disciplinary Action Subject to Colorado Court Review
- Judge Rules Texas Prisoner's Death a Result of Excessive Force
- Prisoners of Colonialism: The Struggle for Justice in Puerto Rico, by Daniel Burton-Rose
- In Defense of Mumia, by Daniel Burton-Rose
- Death Blossoms, by Mark Cook
- Suit Seeks to Expose BOP 'Suicide' Cover-up
- Jury Trial May Require Plaintiffs' Presence
- Hygiene and Retaliation Claims Require Trial
- Lucasville Uprising: $4.1 Million Settlement
- Plight of Undertrial Prisoners in India, by Sankar Sen
- News in Brief
- State Must Pay for Prisoner Witnesses
More from Ray Luc Levasseur:
- Trouble in Mind: ADX – The Fourth Year, April 15, 1999
- Sewing Our Own Destruction, Nov. 15, 1997
- Trouble Coming Every Day; ADX-The First Year, July 15, 1997
- Armed and Dangerous, May 15, 1995
- The Fire Inside, Oct. 15, 1994
- RICO Expanded by Supreme Court, June 15, 1994
- Marion Prisoners to be Moved Soon, May 15, 1994
- Letter from Exile, Feb. 15, 1993
- Prison's Water Contaminated, Feb. 15, 1991
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