Books
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Resistance Behind Bars | Victoria Law | In 1974, women imprisoned at New York's maximum-security prison at Bedford Hills staged what is known as the August Rebellion. Protesting the brutal beating of a fellow prisoner, the women fought off… | OL15673260W |
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Hostage on the Roof | Jackie Stuart | 133 pages : 20 cm | OL25794844W |
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States of siege | Bert Useem | This book examines case studies of recent prison riots in five states, including the 1971 radical uprising in Attica, New York, and the infamous 1981 bloodbath at the New Mexico Penitentiary. The mos… | OL2947870W |