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Articles and Publications : |
| On-line articles on prison issues and links to sites for publications on prison issues. |
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Alternatives to Incarceration
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An overview of the various forms of community corrections.
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Cell Door Magazine
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An E-ZINE written by prisoners for the free world. Open the cell door and meet the men and women behind bars. Topics include but are not limited to prison issues.
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Prisoners of the Williwaw
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A novel which proposes a radical alternative prison in the Aleutian Islands.
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Donny, Life of a Lifer
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A book written by Donald Johnson who is serving a life sentence at Pelican Bay in SHU. Donny was also featured in A&E's Investigative Reports, "solitary confinement".
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Rape used as control in U.S. prisons
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By Neve Gordon, from the National Catholic Reporter.
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Prisons in Crisis
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Detailed artilcle on Watchtower (a religious publication's site) addressing the question, "Can prisons rehabilitate criminals?"
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The Aging of Prison Populations
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Examines the effect that an aging prison population has on the quantity and diversity of services prisons provide.
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Backfire: When Incarceration Increases Crime
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Examines the ways in which prison may have inadvertently affected crime rates. By Todd R. Clear, Professor and Associate Dean, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University.
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Bearing the Burden: How Incarceration Weakens Inner-City Communities
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Explores how high rates of incarceration might weaken already fragile inner-city neighborhoods. By Joan Moore, Professor Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Incarceration Rates by Race
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Dr. David A. Camp examines racial imbalances in incarcertaion rates in Oklahoma.
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The Next Generation: Children of Prisoners
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Examines the unintended consequences of the incarceration of parents on children. By Dr. John Hagan, Professor in the Department of Sociology and the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto.
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Prison Rates Among Blacks Reach a Peak, Report Finds
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New York Times article about trends in US incarceration rates, highlighting differences between states and the high rate of imprisonment for black males ages 20 to 34. [Requires free registration.]
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Sick On The Inside
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Harper's Magazine article by Wil S. Hylton---The Plague of The Prison Correctional HMO
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When The Bough Breaks
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Companion web site to the documentary which explores the lives of children in three families whose mothers are locked up for nonviolent crimes.
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Humanizing the Prisons
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Atlantic Unbound: An article from The Atlantic Monthly Magazine. An article about the State of Vermont's novel plan to trust inmates like other human beings.
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