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Prisons & Policing

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Prisons & Policing

Is Life Without Parole Worse Than Death?

I am an alienist reincarnated, and poetry keeps me sane.
by
James L Knoll IV,
SpeakOut
September 18, 2012
Truthout
News
Prisons & Policing

Solitary Confinement: Torture Chambers for Black Revolutionaries

An estimated 80,000 men, women and even children are being held in solitary confinement on any given day in US prisons.
by
Bret Grote &
Kanya D’Almeida,
Al Jazeera English
August 26, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed
Prisons & Policing

Undue Influence: The Power of Police and Prison Guards’ Unions

For decades, theyu2019ve helped build Americau2019s build Americau2019s criminal justice system. Now that system is changing. Can law enforcement unions change as well?
by
Andrew Stelzer,
National Radio Project
August 12, 2012
Truthout
Prisons & Policing

Jail the Bankers or Abolish the Jails?

Can those who want regulatory bodies to bring bankers to justice and those who seek a radical overhaul or dismantling of America’s criminal justice system work together?
by
Joe Macaré,
Truthout
August 8, 2012
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Prisons & Policing

Neo-Nazi Rampage: Army Psy-Ops Vet, White Power Musician ID’d As Gunman in Sikh Temple Shooting

PRINTER-FRIENDLYTRANSCRIPT | More details have come to light about the man who shot dead six worshippers and critically wounded three others at the Oak Creek Sikh temple in…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy NOW!
August 7, 2012
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Prisons & Policing

Police Brutality in Anaheim Sparks Outrage After Two Latinos Shot Dead and Demonstrators Attacked

Police in the California city of Anaheim are facing allegations of murder and brutality after fatally shooting two Latino men over the weekend and firing rubber bullets at…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy NOW!
July 24, 2012
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News
Prisons & Policing

Occupy National Gathering: Perspectives on Police

The mini-documentary attempts to portray the internal conflict over police confrontation.
by
Zachary Bell,
Zacharyabell.com
July 19, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed
Prisons & Policing

Prison Crisis: Local Solution?

Making Contact producer George Lavender investigates: is re-alignment the answer to the prison crisis?
by
George Lavender,
National Radio Project
June 30, 2012
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News
Prisons & Policing

Raw Video: Police Drag Occupy DC Activists to Break Home Eviction Blockade

An effort to prevent a home eviction in Washington, DC, today turned ugly when US Marshals and local police officers armed with guns and riot shields forcefully removed…
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
June 6, 2012
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Calling from prison
News Analysis
Prisons & Policing

Prisoners’ Families Are Paying for State Prison Kickbacks in Order to Phone Their Loved Ones

The average state commission was 42 percent, but some reached as high as 60 percent of the money from the phone calls.
by
Dina Rasor,
Truthout
May 24, 2012
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