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California Lawsuit Charges Race-Based Lockdown
Denny Walsh at the Sacramento Bee reported recently on a federal court case in California, where prisoners were placed in solitary based entirely on their race. When a couple of African American inmates assaulted staff, the prison decided that more than 100 others should be placed in lockdown because they, too, happened to be black. The case raises […]
James Ridgeway and Jean Casella