Prison news service - No. 52
The Prison News Network (PNS) focuses on political trials, repressive abuses of imprisonment and the resistance to such oppression. It was joined with another existing prison periodical called Marionette made by prisoners for prisoners and the general public to spread awareness of the conditions prisons, Marion Penitentiary, Illinois in particular. PNS editor: Bulldozer Collective. Articles include: "Renewed attacks in Canada's ongoing war against the First Nations"; "Our task! our duty: to build"; "Sabo denies new trial"; "Inquiry at Prison for Women"; "Letter from P4W"; "Seeking redress for hundreds of women imprisoned under old law"; "In Pennsylvania life means life"; Dozer notes; "Getting high in jail: legal vs illegal drugs"; "Political prisoners and continued repression in Chile;" "Prisoners' Justice Day - 1995"; "P.O.W.s threatened with death in Indiana: Ziyron Yisrayah. Khalfani Khaldun"; "Direct action in Ohio: the people fight back"; "Perotti hungerstrike"; "The women's crusade for reparations and the freedom of our prisoners"; "Repression of Muslims at Lucasville"; "Chain gangs in Arizona: barbarism revisited"; "Killer guard sentenced in prison murder"; "Texas Prisoners Labor Union"; "Iron House Drum: [Book review of] Eating bitterness: a vision beyond the prison walls (poems and essays of Arthur Solomon)"; "The Center for Advocacy of Human Rights' ongoing investigation of the ACA and ACA-accredited prisons: an update"; "The long arm of Ohio is getting cramps"; "The Cold War of the 90's"; "Survey on Native spirituality in prison"; "Special management unit in Pennsylvania"; "Conditions for psychiatgric prisoners in California warrants legal suit"; "Betrayal and the crisis with neo-colonialism in Illinois"; "Shaka Shakur needs support"; "Justice for Regent Park residents"; "How to win prison disciplinary hearings"; "Book Review by David Gilbert : Live from death row by Mumia Abu-Jamal"; Links without chains; Letters : "A response to "Come clean""; Resources.
- In Collection:
- Prisons
- Political prisoners
- Prison administration
- Anarchism
- Prison periodicals
- Prisoners--Social conditions
- Anarchism--Periodicals
- Correctional institutions
- Authority
- Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Marion Penitentiary (Ill.)
- Political prisoners' writings
- Prisoners' writings
- Prisoners
- Prisoners' writings, American
- Anarchists
- 19 p. : ill. ; 43 x 29 cm., folded to 29 x 22 cm.
- Prison news service. No. 52
- Iron House Drum
- Bulldozer Prison news service
- Prisoners' newsletter of Marion Penitentiary
- 60.10867, -113.64258
- 38.64959, -88.91897
- 39.76, -98.5
- Jim Campbell (Julie Thiers) Collection
- Donor: Julie Thiers
- Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/jim-campbell-fonds
- April 5, 2012
- 200 dpi jpeg. Digitized by CDW, KM, SC; metadata by JTP and KD.
- Rights
- Contact UVic Archives for access to the original, or ask UVic Archives to make a copy (fee for service). Patrons may look at the material through the Anarchism Digital Research Centre, but may not use images unless they contact UVic Archives.
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