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- Locked and Barred
- In Clinton's 'third way' America, money is shifted from social programmes to prisons and a custodial sentence means losing any democratic rights. Sasha Abramsky reports on the resulting growth of a 'judicial gulag'
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- Pin Stripes or Prison Stripes
- When a private citizen steals just a candybar from a business, it buys him 16 years in prison. When businesses steal millions from private citizens, they get a slap on the wrist.
(Added: 13-Mar-2001 Hits: 58 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
- Prison Funding Explodes in Growth
- US Prison Spending Increases Faster than College Funding, from ABC news. Includes a prison spending atlas, Bars vs. Books: a breakdown of spending on prisons versus education, for each US state.
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- Radical Books
- radicalbooks.com is the Internet's largest independent bookstore and readers' resource center for left-wing and progressive people.
(Added: 12-Apr-2001 Hits: 32 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
- The Case for Innocence
- PBS documentary on prisoners who remain locked up despite DNA evidence of their innocence.
(Added: 22-Mar-2001 Hits: 35 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
- The Jail from Hell
- If you ever go to Memphis, you better walk right. A chilling report on one of the worst places in America.
(Added: 3-Apr-2001 Hits: 57 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
- Trial by Torture
- Over two decades, a single brutal unit of the Chicago Police Department allegedly tortured confessions out of dozens of suspects, including 10 who are now on death row. Now, some of them are finally getting another day in court.
(Added: 14-Mar-2001 Hits: 31 Rating: 9.00 Votes: 1) Rate It
- Unlockdown
- Thoughts on prisons and the prison system.
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- Using Documentary Films for Political Change
- For activists, people working with a nonprofit organizations, or people interested in using media to educate, inspire or provoke. The article maps out creative ways you can use an existing documentary film to further your cause and sites specific examples.
(Added: 19-Jul-2001 Hits: 32 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
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