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Article • October 15, 1990 • from PLN October, 1990
Women in Prison by Women In Prison This is the topic covered in two parts by the publication "New Directions for Women" in the March/April and May/June, 1990 issues. The number of women in prison is about 7% and rapidly growing due to mandatory sentences, harsher laws, etc. All too …
Article • October 15, 1990 • from PLN October, 1990
BOP Hotline by The federal Bureau of Prisons has a special phone service for those looking for someone they believe to be held in local, state or federal prisons. Contact: Inmate Locator Hotline Bureau of Prisons, Dept. of Justice 320 1st St., NW, Rm 640 Washington, DC 20536 (202) 724-3126 …
From the Editor by Paul Wright By Paul Wright Welcome to PLN #6. When we started this publishing project we didn't know how far we'd get. We decided to see how much support our efforts would generate. Issue #4 paid for itself, and #3 almost did, so it looks like …
Article • October 15, 1990 • from PLN October, 1990
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews
Letters From Readers by We encourage letters from PLN readers. Words in brackets [like this] reflect material added by the editors in order to clarify a subject. Letters are edited for length. The names of writers will not be published unless specific authorization is given. We would like to see …
Article • September 15, 1990 • from PLN September, 1990
Why Racism? by Jon George By Jon George This is addressed to you in prison, whether you are a white supremacist or a black supremacist, or have any other racist sympathies. What is racism? Racism is a belief that your own race is superior and that all other races are …
Article • September 15, 1990 • from PLN September, 1990
Response to the Article "Why Racism" by Gregory Carey By Gregory "Mandela" Carey Let me answer your article in this manner to enlighten you. First, understand that America is a very racist country. Despite all the laws against discrimination, a person's race is of prime importance to himself and to …
Article • September 15, 1990 • from PLN September, 1990
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews
Letters From Readers by Letters from readers are encouraged. Words in brackets [like this] reflect material added by the editors in order to clarify a subject. Letters are edited for length. Names of writers will not be published unless specific authorization is given. We not only welcome the input of …
Article • September 15, 1990 • from PLN September, 1990
Editorial Comments by Ed Mead By Ed Mead Welcome to PLN #5. Let me start this by talking about some of the articles in this issue. First, there is one on the need to get computers into prisoner hands. State Senator Phil Talmadge, who is a member of the Committee …
Article • August 15, 1990 • from PLN August, 1990
Filed under: Reviews, Military, Veterans
Storm Warning by Paul Wright By Paul Wright This is a bi-monthly magazine put out by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War (anti-imperialist). There are a disproportionate number of veterans in the gulags in this country, as most prisoners have noticed by now. Storm Warning (SW) is free to prisoners; …
Article • August 15, 1990 • from PLN August, 1990
Editorial Comments by Ed Mead The sharp-eyed reader will have noticed our new return address for the newsletter. This is the 3rd new address in 4 issues, and it isn't even in Washington State. Paul's dad in Florida has agreed to be our outside publisher until such a time as …
Article • August 15, 1990 • from PLN August, 1990
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews
Letters From Readers by From Germany Thanks a lot for the prisoners Legal News. I was impressed. From my (own experience in) making flyers I can imagine how much work you put into these important pages, even if you collect articles. "The Terry" by D.P. fit exactly in a discussion …
Article • July 15, 1990 • from PLN July, 1990
"Captive Voice" by "Captive Voice" This is the title of a quarterly magazine written entirely by Irish republican prisoners of war being held in Ireland, England, the US and Europe. The "CV" contains poetry, short stories, political analysis and the latest updates on prison related campaigns and issues. It is …
Article • July 15, 1990 • from PLN July, 1990
"The Prison Issue" by Is put out by the folks at new studies on the left, 1484 Wicklow St., Boulder, Co. 80303. It is a "magazine" 216 pages long. There really isn't a whole lot to say about it, it's great!!! This issue contains a number of thoughtful and provocative …
Article • July 15, 1990 • from PLN July, 1990
The Fortress Economy: The Economic Role of the US Prison System by The Fortress Economy: The Economic Role of the U.S. Prison System is the title of a brand new 29 page booklet by the American Friends Service Committee (Quakers). It's an excellent book and I highly recommend it. The …
Article • July 15, 1990 • from PLN July, 1990
Capital Punishment by Lawrence Boulton By Laurance Boulton, Gatesville, TX The thought of knowing one's death is drawing near, especially your own, is a portrait of terror. Although refined to a system of rules and legally sanctioned methods, executing a human being in nonetheless murder! No longer is a man …
Article • July 15, 1990 • from PLN July, 1990
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews
Small Fry by Dan Pens By Dan Pens I'd have to bone up on my state history to say for sure which agency pioneered the strategy, but the Department of Corrections and the State Fisheries Department both have a good thing going. And they know it. If I had to …
Article • June 15, 1990 • from PLN June, 1990
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
Book on Washington Prisons by "Impacts of Washington State's Correctional Institutions on Communities" is the title of a study available at no cost from the Washington State Institute for Public Policy. The study was commissioned b the state legislature in 1988. The main purpose seems to have been to find …
Article • June 15, 1990 • from PLN June, 1990
Prisoner AIDS Support Network by Prisoner Aids Support Network The Prisoner AIDS Support Network is already in contact with the inside and outside prisoner AIDS activists in Canada and the U.S. Experience is knowing that fighting homophobia and institutionally induced ignorance through peer education programs inside can make a difference …
Article • June 15, 1990 • from PLN June, 1990
Newsletter for Prisoners with AIDS by Newsletter For Prisoners With Aids The Prisoners with AIDS -- Rights Advocacy Group (PWA-RAG) was founded by prisoners in May of 1988. The PWA-RAG newsletter is published by Jim Magner and Larry Snyder both prisoners at the federal medical center in Springfield, MO. PWA-RAG …
Article • June 15, 1990 • from PLN June, 1990
Abolish the Death Penalty! by Abolish The Death Penalty!!! Here in Washington state the Washington Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (WCADP) is working to do just that. They have a variety of resources available, including a quarterly newsletter. The Coalition is a variety of religious, civil liberties and civic …
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