Two centuries of prison neglect work release program pays off
Washington notes outline of a three part series on prison reform, tracing neglect in Attica and South Carolina after the 1971 uprising, the growth of work release and community based corrections, and the cost and potential of LEAA funded reforms. It cites Nixon and Burger on reform and analyzes recidivism, funding, and evolving programs across states.
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Georgia
Nixon Pearly
Warren Burger
Burger
FBI
WWD
Velde
California
Texas
Lisit
LEAA
Lawrence Carpenter
San Quentin adds new housing for potential problems inmates
San Quentin Prison officials announced a Thursday move to place seven more inmates in special quarters labeled as potential problems. The move heightens security in the south block and aims to restore normal routines as behavior warrants. Five detainees have filed writs of habeas corpus in Marin County Superior Court alleging cruel and unusual punishment.
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Arkansas
Orleany Parish
New Orleans
San Ulentin
UPL
San Quentin Prise
Guithur- Hivs
Timutes
George Jackson
Joseph O'Brien
O'Brien
Matin County
Berlin Attica Protester Sets Fire to U.S. Auto
An American owned automobile in West Berlin was destroyed by fire after a Molotov cocktail was thrown amid Attica prison protests. Police say a note near the vehicle read Attica's everywhere. Freetony for all prisoners.
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Attica
U.S. Auto
UPI
Attica Pristi
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