Prison news service - No. 37

Public

PNS editor: Bulldozer Collective. Articles include: "Resistance at FMC Lexington, august 1992"; "Hungerstrike in MCC is over"; "Sovereignty defense successful in Mohawk trial"; "Aftermath on Montana prison riot - trials and tribulations"; "Prisoners' Justice Day"; "Curelty, not kindness in Canadian prisons"; "Justice for all - but not in Indianapolis"; "Shawnee Unit - a control unit for women"; "Calling Muslim prisoners"; "The politics of the hypocrites"; "The prison perspective"; "Animal Liberation Front strikes again : freeing cats is "threat to society""; "Facing reality" [poster poem] by Barbara Curzi-Laaman; "HIV seroprevalence studies in prisons"; HIV/AIDS in prison systems: a comprehensive strategy"; "Declaration of sovereignty from the Indigenous Peoples of the Rocky Mountains to the governments of Canada, Alberta, The United States of America, and the world"; "My blood is Quebecois"; "Action committee formed to free Black prisoners"; "Columbus lied"; "Control in Canadian prisons"; "Why administrators promote prison riots"; "On the legal front: win some, lose some: guards have PNS envy"; Letters: "Fighting for access for health care for diabetics"; "Be a bulldog, not a goldfish; we can know our own needs"; "Mad max (Bush) is a psycho but he's running the place"; "Munich protests rock G-7 summit"; "Fight to free Peltier move on"; "The Litton action - ten years later"; "Update on league of Lesbian and Gay Prisoners"; Resources.

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.

In Collection:
Contributor Subject Publisher Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 19 p. : ill. ; 43 x 29 cm., folded to 29 x 22 cm.
Alternative title
  • Prison news service. No. 37
  • Prisoners' newsletter of Marion Penitentiary
  • Bulldozer Prison news service
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 39.76, -98.5
  • 60.10867, -113.64258
  • 38.64959, -88.91897
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 tiff. 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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