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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

5

Bachmann Addresses Crowded Prisons and Prohibition

Rep Carl Bachmann of West Virginia outlines alarming prison congestion in federal and state facilities. He cites January 1 figures for prisoners, including those jailed for federal and state prohibition violations, and notes extensive data from federal and state penitentiaries as he compares capacities and inflows.

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Hoover Gives Villagers Thrill A Federal Prisons

A historical report lists five U S federal prisons with capacities and inmate counts from 1920 to 1930, noting rising prison populations, state variances, and prohibition law impacts. It compares federal and state prison burdens, including Texas leading state prohibition inmates and West Virginia district sentencing. A separate badge notes a St Bernard saving Berlin students from drowning.

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