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Article • November 15, 1991 • from PLN November, 1991
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
Reviews by AUTONOMI is an English language magazine published in Denmark with an autonomous and anti-imperialist outlook. The latest issue, number 6, has articles on political prisoners in the U.S., an update on the trial of members of the Communist Workers Group in Denmark who were convicted of committing various …
Article • November 15, 1991 • from PLN November, 1991
Attention Former PAP Members by Jane Kuja If you are a former member of the PAP or know the whereabouts of any past members, we'd appreciate hearing from you. Send any correspondence to: Jane Kuja, P.O. Box 507, Auburn, WA 98071.
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Materials for Imprisoned Parents by Materials For Imprisoned Parents The Clearinghouse at Pacific Oaks has a large number of publications and materials available at very low costs that deal with children who have parents in prison and prisoners with children. Many of the materials are bilingual (English and Spanish) and …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
NCADP Conference in Seattle by NCADP Conference In Seattle The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (NCADP) will be holding it's annual convention in Seattle on Friday, November 1st through Monday, Nov. 5, 1991. The conference will be held at the Meany Hotel in the University District and will …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Remembering Attica Correction by Beryl Sanders by Beryl P. Sanders, Community-Help Foundation Unlimited I think I should first make a few points clear before I start. This article is to make a couple of corrections because this much needed newsletter gets into the hands of many readers. For fear that …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Getting Counsel Appointed in Civil Rights Cases by Paul Wright Getting Counsel Appointed In Civil Rights Cases By Paul Wright The vast majority of prisoner rights cases are initiated and filed by prisoners representing themselves. This is due to a variety of reasons but the primary one is that most …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Prison Repression in Spain by Jose Jimenez Fernandez Prison Repression In Spain The prison Meco is 30 kilometers from Madrid. It is a maximum security super prison where torture is most of ten practiced against the prisoners. Currently they have stopped beating prisoners a little but there is all kinds …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Notary Update by I'm writing in response to the letter from Lucasville, Ohio, about notarization. I'm copying this as I have it written down in my legal file: Prison Law Monitor, 3PLM, February 1981 - Expense of notarizing statement can be avoided. Also includes ideas that are easily seen as …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Filed under: Reviews, Sentencing, Probation
Community Service Sentencing Found Effective by Requiring criminal offenders to perform a certain number of hours of community service is a sentencing option that can be administered effectively and which appears to produce recidivism rates no worse than those produced by terms of incarceration, according to a study by Malcolm …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Tim Anderson Free by PLN readers may recall previous stories concerning Tim Anderson. Tim was convicted in 1979 of bombing the Hilton hotel in Sydney, Australia in a failed assassination attempt of the Indian prime minister, killed instead were a policeman and two sanitation workers. In 1986 Tim was released …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Death Penalty Resources by Paul Wright By Paul Wright With the NCADP conference being held in Seattle this is a good chance for citizens to learn more about the death penalty and its inherent injustice. One of the often overlooked aspects of the death penalty is that in the criminal …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Search of Prison Visitors Without Probable Cause Illegal by Search Of Prison Visitors Without Probable Cause Illegal Lenora Daugherty is the wife of a Tennessee prisoner who was subjected to a visual body cavity search and a search of her vehicle in 1988 as a condition to be able to …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Filed under: Organizing
Resistance to Oppression by F T Resistance To Oppression The struggle to maintain principles that we live our lives by. The conscious support of our political beliefs in the face of calculated deterrence. Refusal to conform to standards set by the controlling parties, despite coercion. Any political prisoner, politicized social …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
In Total Resistance by In Total Resistance is the newest (1991) abridged and revised edition of the writing and poetry of Leonard Peltier (Native American prisoner of war), Standing Deer and Bobby Garcia and others. It has updates on the efforts to secure Leonard's release from prison as well as …
Tacoma Court Commissioner Removed by Mark Adams who has served on the state Court of Appeals in Tacoma for fifteen years was demoted in December of 1990 by the Courts four judges after learning that a judicial misconduct complaint had been filed against Adams. The complaint alleged that Adams put …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Filed under: Medical, HIV/AIDS
AIDS In Prison: The New Death Row by Heather Rhoads By Heather Rhoads [Note: The following article originally appeared in the September 1991 issue of The Progressive magazine. It was edited for length by Ed Mead.] Prison AIDS wards are being called the new death row. A 1987 study by …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
FBI To Collect Records on Juveniles by FBI To Collect Records On Juveniles The U.S. Justice Department has plans to authorize the FBI to gather juvenile offense records from the states. Law enforcement officials and prosecutors generally expressed support for the proposal. Current Justice Department rules allow the FBI to …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Percentage of Black Prisoners Grows by Percentage Of Black Prisoners Grows In mid-July, 1991, the U.S. Department of Justice released a study titled Race of Prisoners Admitted to State and Federal Institutions, 1926-86. The results of the study are no big surprise. In 1926 78% of state and federal prisoners …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Prisoner Allowed to Possess Petition by Prisoner Allowed To Possess Petition A New York state prisoner at Attica was infracted after prison guards found and confiscated a petition complaining of prison conditions in his cell. The prisoner was infracted for possessing the petition even though no prison rule or regulation …
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
Help Yourself Legal Information by Paul Wright By Paul Wright Part of the purpose of PLN is to try to help prisoners help themselves when it comes to using the courts to extend democracy to all and to vindicate our civil rights. We pretty much concentrate on federal court rulings …
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