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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1971

Page

2

A New Breed of Prisoner Demands Redress

In a second part on reform and unrest, the piece discusses a rising, politically aware prisoner class. It cites Attica and San Quentin incidents, racial disparities in arrests and incarceration, and calls for reform amid evolving court oversight and internal prison pressures.

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