Prison news service - No. 54
Prison news service. No. 5The 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: "Federal inquiry condemns Correctional Service for its "lack of committment to the ideals of justice""; "Urgent alert! now is the time to act to save the life of Ziyon Yisrayah (Tommie Smith)"; "George Skatzes faces death!": "Zolo Agona Azania"; "New regional prisons for women - problems already"; "Claire Culhane, legendary anit-prison activist dies"; "Supermaxes - don't believe the hype" by John Perotti; "Ionia Super Max"; "Prisoners used as pawns in strike"; "The government's death trap"; "The well deserved of VitaPro"; "Chain gangs or human bondage"; "Libel suit against activists found unconstitutional"; "Trial date set for Stoney Point members charged in defence of traditional territory"; "Witness against Mumia Abu-Jamal recants testimony"; "Troule coming every day: ADX - the first year"; "Texas prisons-for-rent scheme backfires"; "Reflections 1987 to 1996: the transformation of Khalfani Khaldun"; "The cancer of corrections"; "The great dumbell theft"; "The Pelican Bay factor"; "Drawin' strength: a tribute to all political prisoners and prisoners of war"; "Collective assistance as opposed to selective support"; "Prison Justice Day '96 down Florida way"; "Slavery ... Texas style"; Dozer notes; "New Afrikan political prisoners and political prisoners of war: internal contradictions"; "The death of Rufus Green"; Links without chains; "Arney's second amended telephone complaint"; Resources.
- In Collection:
- Authority
- Prisoners' writings
- Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Prisoners
- Anarchism--Periodicals
- Prisoners--Social conditions
- Anarchism
- Anarchists
- Correctional institutions
- Political prisoners
- Prisons
- Political prisoners' writings
- Prison periodicals
- Marion Penitentiary (Ill.)
- Prison administration
- Prisoners' writings, American
- 23 p. : ill. ; 43 x 29 cm., folded to 29 x 22 cm.
- Prison news service. No. 54
- Prisoners' newsletter of Marion Penitentiary
- Bulldozer Prison news service
- 39.76, -98.5
- 38.64959, -88.91897
- 60.10867, -113.64258
- 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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