• A prison strike is an inmate strike or work stoppage that occurs inside a prison, generally to protest poor conditions or low wages for penal labor. Prison...
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  • The 2018 U.S. prison strike was a series of work stoppages and hunger strikes in prisons across the United States from August 21 to September 9, 2018....
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  • (prisoner provided figure) Prison escape Walpole prison strike Bidna, Howard (1975-03-01). "Effects of increased security on prison violence". Journal of Criminal...
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  • Following a March 1973 prison officer strike, the inmates of Walpole state prison, a high-security facility outside Boston, ran the prison under watch of citizen...
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    confinement over 'prison slavery' strike". NITV News. Retrieved September 13, 2018. Pilkington, Ed (August 23, 2018). "Major prison strike spreads across...
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    union, asserted that it was the largest prison strike in U.S. history. Starting August 21, 2018, another prison strike, sponsored by Jailhouse Lawyers Speak...
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    Penal labour (redirect from Prison labor)
    Strike leaders have been punished with indefinite solitary confinement. Forced prison labour occurs in both public and private prisons. The prison labour...
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    Prison pose Prison sexuality, including homosexuality and sexual abuse Prison strike Prisoner abuse Prisoners' rights Silent treatment Standard Minimum Rules...
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    Cork, Terence MacSwiney, died on hunger strike in Brixton prison. At the same time, the 1920 Cork hunger strike took place. Two other Cork Irish Republican...
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  • The 2010 Georgia prison strike was a prison strike involving prisoners at 7 prisons in the U.S. state of Georgia. The strike, organized by the prisoners...
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    Women's Prison joined the strike, including Mairéad Farrell, followed by a short-lived hunger strike by several dozen more prisoners in HM Prison Maze....
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  • 2016 U.S. prison strike was a prison work stoppage that began on September 9, 2016, the 45th anniversary of the Attica uprising. The strike occurred in...
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  • The Folsom Prison strike was a prison strike at Folsom State Prison in Folsom, California, United States. The strike was declared the day prior to the...
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    (14 km) southwest of Belfast. The prison and its inmates were involved in such events as the 1981 hunger strike. The prison was closed in 2000 and demolition...
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    Attica Prison Riot, also known as the Attica Prison Rebellion, the Attica Uprising, or the Attica Prison Massacre, took place at the state prison in Attica...
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  • Free Alabama Movement (category Prison-related organizations)
    the 2016 U.S. prison strike that involved an estimated 24,000 prisoners in 24 states, the largest prison strike in U.S. history. The strike began on September...
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    His Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS) is a part of HM Prison and Probation Service (formerly the National Offender Management Service), which is the part...
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    at Pelican Bay State Prison joined a total of more than 6,000 prisoners elsewhere in California prisons to stage a hunger strike in protest against overly...
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    Georgia Department of Corrections (category Prisons in Georgia (U.S. state))
    In 2010, seven Georgia state prisons had inmates that participated in an organized strike. The 2010 Georgia prison strike demanded better healthcare, more...
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  • acquired the name HM Prison Oxford in the 1888 prison reforms. In August 1972, prisoners staged a rooftop protest as part of the prison strike organised by Preservation...
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  • Owens in 2014. Telfair State was one of 7 prisons whose inmates participated in the 2010 Georgia prison strike. Wayne Williams, believed by police to be...
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    hunger strike for prisoners' rights Human rights in China Penal system in China Laogai Xinjiang re-education camps Notable prisons: Qincheng Prison Tilanqiao...
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  • state prison participated in the 2010 Georgia prison strike using contraband cell phones. The goal was to improve safety in Georgia state prisons and get...
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  • subject felony must include violence or not. The three-strikes law significantly increases the prison sentences of persons convicted of a felony who have...
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    California State Prison, Corcoran (COR) is a male-only state prison located in the city of Corcoran, in Kings County, California. It is also known as Corcoran...
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    of Prisoners (PROP) Prison abolition movement Prison conditions in France Prison education Prison strike Prisoner abuse Prisoner suicide Prisoners' Union...
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    Majesty's Prison Wakefield is a Category A men's prison in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. The prison has been...
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    2013. The hunger strike was organized by inmates in long term solitary in the Security Housing Unit (SHU) at Pelican Bay State Prison in protest of inmates...
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    states.[citation needed]The prison strike wanted to increase wages for prison labor and improve conditions across prisons in the United States. Riots...
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  • Bobby Sands (category People who died on hunger strike)
    Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) who died on hunger strike while imprisoned at HM Prison Maze in Northern Ireland. Sands helped to plan the 1976 Balmoral...
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