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Prison Outbreaks Prompt Plea From South Carolina Official
Col. N. Pearman superintendent of the South Carolina State Penitentiary discusses causes of prison unrest. He cites unemployment inside prisons and outside influences as key drivers, noting record inmate numbers in 1929 with a majority of white prisoners in the state system. He argues for employment and disciplined reform to reduce uprisings and improve systems. (Continued, on page three)
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