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In his June 17 comment, Michael Graney, vice president of the New York State Law Enforcement Officers Union, stated the major cause of the deadly 1971 Attica riot was prison overcrowding.
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www.reconsider.org/about/news_clips/prison_overcrowding...
www.reconsider.org/about/news_clips/prison_overcrowding.htm
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THE EFFECTS OF PRISON OVERCROWDING ... Prison overcrowding has many negative effects upon inmates. Research has demonstrated that prison overcrowding creates competition for limited resources, aggression, higher rates of illness, increased likelihood of recidivism and higher suicide rates.
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www.johnhoward.ab.ca/PUB/C42.htm
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empirical studies indicate that prison overcrowding has a number of serious ... Among other things, we know that prison overcrowding increases negative ...
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www.prisoncommission.org/statements/haney_craig.pdf
www.prisoncommission.org/statements/haney_craig.pdf
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Prison overcrowding raises hard questions. December 21, 2009. A former Corrections head says Maori leaders should challenge why more rangitahi are being ...
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waatea.blogspot.com/2010/01/prison-overcrowding-raises-...
waatea.blogspot.com/2010/01/prison-overcrowding-raises-hard.html
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Sheriff Grchan said the state of California pays more to house prisoners than it does on education. He blames incarceration on the vicious cycle of criminals who receive little education in prison and continue to commit crimes.
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www.qconline.com/progress2000/pjail.shtml
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Corrections | State and Federal prisoners and prison facilities ... Prison population counts ... Prison inmate characteristics...
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www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/prisons.htm
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/prisons.htm
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To break that simultaneity, this paper uses the status of prison overcrowding litigation in a state as an instrument for changes in the prison population.
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ideas.repec.org/p/nbr/nberwo/5119.html
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"The legislature has been struggling to find solutions to fix Arizona's broken prison system," says Rep. Bill Konopnicki, who chaired the House Sentencing Alternatives Working Group. "This report provides a road-map for addressing prison overcrowding and saving money without compromising public safety.
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crime.about.com/od/prison_families/a/famm040811.htm
crime.about.com/od/prison_families/a/famm040811.htm
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In the short term there are a number of quick fixes open to the home secretary, John Reid. ... They point out that overcrowding in jails is worse than the figures suggest, with only 70,945 certified places and 18,000 prisoners forced to share a cell. ... The Prison Reform Trust has set out a seven-point plan to reduce overcrowding.
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www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2006/oct/09/immigrationpoli...
www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2006/oct/09/immigrationpolicy.ukcrime
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