On AlterNet: prison

Video: Mother Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for $31 Pot Sale Reflects on her First Year Behind Bars

Kristen Gwynne,  AlterNet,  Dec 27, 2011

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"Sheriff Joe Is Killing Inmates": Veteran Allegedly Tasered Until Brain Dead in Arpaio's Maricopa County

Gabriela Garcia,  Change.org,  Dec 20, 2011

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The Holiday Season is a Time for Clemency

Anthony Papa,  AlterNet,  Dec 19, 2011

Story  |  Topic: News & Politics

Are We Moving Towards Reform? For the First Time in 40 Years, U.S. Prison Population Declines

Phillip Smith,  Drug War Chronicle,  Dec 19, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Drugs

"We Want Your Retina?" My 37 Hours in Police Custody for Protesting Were an Eye Opener

John Knefel,  Salon,  Dec 14, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Occupy Wall Street

People Locked in Tiny Cages, Crying in Pain: What I Saw and Heard When the LAPD Threw Me in Jail for Exercising My Right to Protest the Oligarchy

Yasha Levine,  eXiled Online,  Dec 2, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Occupy Wall Street

The Shocking Ways the Corporate Prison Industry Games the System

Rania Khalek,  AlterNet,  Nov 29, 2011

Story  |  Topic: News & Politics

Privatization Nightmare: 5 Public Services That Should Never Be Handed Over to Greedy Corporations

AlterNet Nov 17, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Economy

Hemp Warrior: Marijuana Activist Dana Beal Had a Heart Attack, Died, Came Back, and Beat His Pot Rap

Anthony Papa,  AlterNet,  Oct 31, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Drugs

Naive? Judge Shocked that Drugs Are Available in Prison Gives Cameron Douglas a New Charge

Anthony Papa,  AlterNet,  Oct 20, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Drugs

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