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Community Coalition Meets With GA Corrections Officials, Visits First Prison. What Would Dr. King Say or Do?

By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)

Community Coalition Meets With GA Corrections Officials, Visits First Prison. What Would Dr. King Say or Do? by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon, with assistance from Ingemar Smith 12/22/2010 Last Friday members of the Concerned Coaltion to Protect Prisoner Rights met with Georgia correctional officials. The following Monday they commenced the first of a series of fact finding visits to the state's correctional institutions, seeking the reasons and right response to the stand of inmates demanding their human rights. Dr. King's annual holiday is coming up too. What would he say about the prisoners and the nation's misguided public policy of mass incarceration? What would he do, and what should we? ?'The prisoners have done all they can do now...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on December 22, 2010 (boomark / email).