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Filing • December 11, 1998
Catalyst, PLN, Piper v. Box Elder Co., et al., UT, Settlement, censorship, 1998
Brief • December 11, 1998
Catalyst, PLN, Piper v. Box Elder Co., et al., UT, Settlement, censorship, 1998
Article • November 15, 1998 • from PLN November, 1998
Notes from the Unrepenitentiary by Laura Whitehorn Arecent issue of PLN called for articles and information from women prisoners. I hope women throughout the state and federal prison systems will respond to this request. If we are ever to change the hideous situations we face at the hands of the …
Filing • November 6, 1998
Catalyst, PLN, Piper v. Box Elder Co., et al., UT, Complaint, censorship, 1998
Brief • November 6, 1998
Catalyst, PLN, Piper v. Box Elder Co., et al., UT, Complaint, censorship, 1998
Brief • October 29, 1998
Filed under: Censorship, PLN related
PLN v. Cook, OR, Complaint, Censorship, 1998 RECEIVE D ALISON HARDY , O SB 11 9 8060 Oregon Law Center 813 SW Alder Street Portland, OR 91205 Tel. (503) 295-2760 FAX (503) 295-0676 MARC BLAC KMA.."l, OSB 1173033 Ransom Blackman 100 1 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1400 Portland, OR 97204 Te …
Article • October 15, 1998 • from PLN October, 1998
Filed under: Reviews, Media
Book Review: Project Censored: The News That Didn't Make the News by Paul Wright Washington on $10 Million a Day: How Lobbyists Plunder the Nation by Ken Silverstein. Common Courage Press Project Censored: The News That Didn't Make the News, by Peter Phillips and Project Censored. Seven Stories Press. Prison …
Article • October 15, 1998 • from PLN October, 1998
Loompanics Unlimited by Paul Wright Loompanics modestly bills itself as "the best book catalog in the world." If it's not the best it is certainly the most diverse, having all the books you've heard about but probably haven't seen in the neighborhood bookstore. Loompanics is a publisher and vendor that …
Article • July 15, 1998 • from PLN July, 1998
PLN Sues Utah Department of Corrections Over Bulk Mail Ban by On April 23, 1998, PLN and PLN subscriber Walter Thomas filed suit against the Utah DOC in U.S. district court in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Utah DOC has a policy which prohibits prisoners from receiving materials sent via …
California Whistleblowers Silenced, Punished by Two California prisoners, suspected of tipping reporters to a controversial story inside the R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility near San Diego, were placed in administrative segregation (aka "the hole") and later transferred to other prisons. A San Diego television station reported in September, 1997, that workers …
Article • July 15, 1998 • from PLN July, 1998
Truth Takes a Holiday in Virginia DOC Press Release by Virginia state prisons chief Ron Angelone announced in July, 1997, that he would drop his blanket ban on reporters entering prisons for face-to-face interviews with prisoners, but said reporters would still not be allowed into 10 of Virginia's 52 state …
Article • July 15, 1998 • from PLN July, 1998
Filed under: Organizing, Censorship
Wisconsin Joins the Control-Unit Fraternity by Wisconsin Joins The Control-Unit Fraternity On the morning of December 17, 1997, as thirty protesters gathered in a parking lot in Boscobel, a small farm town isolated in the rural southwest corner of Wisconsin, police squad cars wheeled into the lot. Sheriff's deputies informed …
Article • July 15, 1998 • from PLN July, 1998
From the Editor by Paul Wright We would like to thank Youth Emergency Services in Texas for awarding PLN a $1,000 grant with which to do sample mailings. We would also like to thank an East coast prisoner, who prefers to stay anonymous, for his donation of $500 so we …
PLN Writer Exiled by CCA by PLN Writer Exiled by CCA Alex Friedmann is a prisoner and a journalist. Until recently he also warmed a for-profit bunk at the Corrections Corporation of America's (CCA) South Central Correctional Facility in Clifton, Tennessee. That is, until his corporate warders decided that Alex …
Article • February 15, 1998 • from PLN February, 1998
Rhode Island Ban on Royalties to Felon Authors Struck Down by The supreme court of Rhode Island held that the state's Criminal Royalties Distribution Act (CRDA) of 1983, Title 12, chapter 25.1 of the general laws of Rhode Island, is unconstitutional. The CRDA requires that any funds felons receive from …
Bureau of Prisons Gag Rule Enacted by Effective June 20, 1997, the Department of Justice and its Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) enacted changes to 28 CFR (chapter V, subchapter A, Part 501) governing general management and administration of BOP prisons. The new rules allow the federal government to target …
Washington "Bulk Mail" Ban of PLN Struck Down by Since PLN began publishing in 1990 it has experienced sporadic attempts at censorship by the Washington DOC. This has ranged from a statewide ban of the first three issues to harassment of the editors. Unable to articulate a threat to "legitimate …
Article • November 15, 1997 • from PLN November, 1997
Media Allowed Access to CA Executions by A federal district court in California held that media witnesses who attend state executions must be allowed to witness the entire proceeding. When California began lethal injection executions in 1996, it did not allow witnesses to enter the observation room adjoining the execution …
Article • October 15, 1997 • from PLN October, 1997
Clemency Letter Ban Questioned by The court of appeals for the seventh circuit held that an Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC) policy prohibiting employees from writing directly to the Prisoner Review Board (PRB) on behalf of prisoners seeking clemency may be unconstitutional. Larry Shimer filed a petition for clemency and …
Brief • September 22, 1997
Macfarlane v. Walter, WA, Court Order, PLN Ban, 1997 1 2 FILED IN ME U.S.DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 3 SEP 2 2 1997 4 JAMES A LAFIIIGN CaFt4 5 YAKI1AA 6 UNITED STATS DISTRICT COURT 7 EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 8 9 DONALD D. MacFARLANE Plaintiff, 10 11 …
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