Item #017618 Doing Time. May 1979. Authors.

Doing Time. May 1979

Dorchester, MA: Families and Friends of Prisoners, Inc, 1979. Wraps. Good. Item #017618

Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 16 pp. A few photos/illustrations present. A newspaper issued by the Families and Friends of Prisoners, Inc., a nonprofit organization advocating for prisoners' rights. This issue discusses a family perspective on visiting prisons; a report on the inhumane living conditions in Block 10 at the Walpole Prison in Massachusetts; an article questioning the arrest of Willie Sanders for a a series of rapes committed in Brighton. This piece looks at how his arrest was staged, institutional racism, etc. Sanders was acquitted in 1980 of the four charges against him. GOOD+ condition. Horizontal fold crease present. General toning. Minor wrinkling and creasing. Mailing label on the upper front cover.

Price: $35.00

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