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From the belly of the beast
by Gustavo Chavez, Pelican Bay State Prison SHU This is the view from inside a cell in the Pelican Bay SHU. The front wall is made of perforated steel, providing no privacy. - Photo: CDCR I have a...
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Refuse to work, boycott canteen!
by Gustavo Chavez In response to the article printed in the Bay View, I wish to express a few ideas of my own that will have a devastating impact on the prison economy. I confess I’m not for a peaceful...
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California rises to prisoners’ challenge to end racial hostilities
by Mary Ratcliff Unity is a matter of life and death in all ‘hoods – in the prisons and on the streets. The Youth Justice Council rallied outside the LA County Men’s Jail at 10 a.m. on 10/10, the day...
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End of hostilities holds in prisons statewide and spreads to the streets
by Kendra Castaneda The Pelican Bay State Prison SHU main reps and Short Corridor Collective who originally called for a peaceful hunger strike in July 2011 to persuade CDCR (California Department of...
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Gang investigators call sacred Mayan numeral a gang symbol
by Gustavo Chavez It is ridiculous and insulting for IGI to call a numeral of the great Mayan civilization that facilitated its advanced mathematics and architecture a gang symbol. I went up for my six...
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