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A.L.F. Prisoner Walter Bond Arrives in a Utah Jail

Walter Bond arrives in Utah to face more charges for A.L.F. arsons

After receiving a five-year sentence for burning down the Sheepskin Factory store in Denver, Walter Bond arrived in Utah last week to face more charges for arsons claimed by the Animal Liberation Front.

Glen Cove Update, Day 6

State Senator Noreen Evans Tours Sacred Site; Promises to Encourage Resolution of Dispute
Sacred Site Protection & Rights of Indigenous Tribes (SSP&RIT)
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Contact: * Corrina Gould 510-575-8408 * Morning Star Gali (510) 827 6719
Norman “Wounded Knee” Deocampo 707-373-7195 * Mark Anquoe (415) 680-0110
Day 6: Spiritual Vigil and Gathering to Protect Glen Cove Sacred Site Continues

JIMI SIMMONS DIED LAST NIGHT

Jimi "Dexter" Simmons is a Muckleshoot/Rogue River Indian man who was accused of killing a prison guard in Walla Walla Penitentiary in 1979.

AMERICAN INDIAN BURIAL &CEREMONIAL SITE NEEDS PROTECTION NOW

Protect Glen Cove

Sacred Burial Site in Vallejo, CA

WINSDOR N.C. PRISONERS PROTEST SOLITARY UNIT COMDITIONS

"While there is a lower class I am in it, while there is a criminal element I am of it, while there is a soul in prison I am not free."
Original article can be found here.
March 29, 2011 by prisonbookscollective

INCARCERATION NATION

by Linn Washington, Jr.

Mass Black incarceration is a kind of “punitive backlash” against the gains of the Sixties, and only a "a major social movement" can challenge it. Nowhere
on the planet is mass imprisonment more entrenched than in the United
States. "The U.S. imprisons more than South Africa did under apartheid.”
At every stage of the criminal justice system, Blacks are selected for
harsher treatment. "In major urban areas almost one-half of black men
have criminal records.”

Incarceration Nation

BERKELY POLICE KILL PET DOG AT PRIVATE RESIDENCE

Extra
Updated: Brutality Charged as Berkeley Police Shoot Pet Dog
By Becky O'Malley

The Planet at 9:21 on Saturday night received an email from Zviki ben Yishay, who lives in Los Angeles, alleging that Berkeley police officers shot and killed a pet dog belonging to his brother, who lives on Shattuck Avenue in South Berkeley. This is what he wrote: