Prison news service - No. 35

Public

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. Article topics include: "Complaints = conspiracy"; "After seven years and seven weeks - Bill Dunne "expelled" from Marion"; "Ohio criminal sentencing commission"; "Just Us - Ohio style"; "Honor Magic Johnson but remember the rest of us"; Diss'd: "Little support for Williams"; "Left ignores political prisoners"; "Prisoners need and want support"; The prison situation in the United States: "Posessions equated with divine pleasure"; "Slave camps become centers of awareness"; "U.S. Empire in trouble"; "Genocide and rebellion"; "The "criminal" justice system or Who says crime doesn't pay?"; "Indian prisoners struggle for religious freedom"; "Strength from ancestry, current activism covered in First nations publications"; "Divide and conquer in prison"; "Remember MOVE's contribution"; "Ramona Africa to speak in Toronto"; "Update on New Jersey - guards didn't like Hatari's article"; "Sentencing statement of Richard Williams"; "Marionnotes"; "Now more than ever, Mumia Abu-Jamal needs your support"; "The league of lesbian and gay prisoners"; "Prisoner participation in the 1993 march on Washington"; "Students vote to keep radio radical" by Elliot Shek; "Letters"; "Resources for prisoners".

In Collection:
Contributor Subject Publisher Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 12 p. : ill. ; 43 x 29 cm., folded to 29 x 22 cm.
Alternative title
  • Marionette, No. 59, January-February 1992
  • Prison news service. No. 35
  • Prisoners' newsletter of Marion Penitentiary
  • Bulldozer Prison news service
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 38.64959, -88.91897
  • 39.76, -98.5
  • 60.10867, -113.64258
Physical repository Collection
  • Jim Campbell (Julie Thiers) Collection
Provenance
  • Donor: Julie Thiers
Provider Genre Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • April 5, 2012
Technical note
  • 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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