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The NPRA board responds to a previous letter from Nassar regarding their guidelines.
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Coles explains that the NPRA is revitalizing itself and provides updates on funding and incorporation.
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A January, 1974 issue of NEPA News. Its articles discuss subjects like advocacy, rhetoric in another news story surrounding the Manchester Union Leader, and personal stories from ex-prisoners.
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A January, 1974 issue of NEPA. It includes an update about a strike at Walpole.
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Arnold E. Coles writes to the NPRA membership regarding membership renewal.
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A behavior modification program known as START has been dismantled by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
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This draft discusses the historical racism in prisons and its implications for a regional prison.
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Six members of the Prison Health Project quit due to the project's failure to address major problems like implementing prisoner input and standards for housing, sanitation, and nutrition.
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This statement from the New England Prisoners Association criticized the proposed computerization of Massachusetts citizens' data out of concern for individual rights.
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A report from a conference on criminal justice information systems. The writer notes that few of the speakers "questioned the 'justice' of the criminal justice system," and expresses concern about the future uses of the discussed technologies.
The mid-February, 1974 issue of the outlook. It includes articles about drug addiction, the Curran report on behavior modification, and psychosurgery.
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Materials from a correspondence between Williams and Kerrigan regarding a series of panel discussions.
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Notes on the treatment of special offenders; the writer expresses that the Curran Report poses "danger + must be exposed + demolished."
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Memorandums concerning the Prisoner Rights Project, announcements from the NPRA Action and Legal Committees, and a proposed Community Development Group. In particular, there is an ongoing civil suit between the Walpole prisoners and prison…
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Nassar writes regarding an included memorandum concerning the reorganization of the NPRA. He notes that conditions in Walpole have worsened.
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There is unrest in the prison, and one observer is thrown out due to being reported for talking. Eames records the actions of several other observers as the shift progresses.
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This memorandum discusses the police investigations occurring at Walpole and advises the prisoners on their rights to refuse such a visit.
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Observers are not allowed to talk to the men in the prison. There is an incident of conflict in which a guard is punched.
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Prisoners have complaints regarding a new visitation policy, as well as the administration's regulations on the NPRA. Franz also records the activities of other observers throughout the shift.
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Gloser records events in the infirmary and problems with procedure.
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