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A prison strike is an inmate strike or work stoppage that occurs inside a prison, generally to protest poor conditions or low wages for penal labor. Prison strikes may also include hunger strikes.

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Prison strike

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A prison strike is an inmate strike or work stoppage that occurs inside a prison, generally to protest poor conditions or low wages for penal labor. Prison...

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Prison riot

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(prisoner provided figure) Prison escape Walpole prison strike Bidna, Howard (1975-03-01). "Effects of increased security on prison violence". Journal of Criminal...

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Prison

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Prison pose Prison sexuality, including homosexuality and sexual abuse Prison strike Prisoner abuse Prisoners' rights Silent treatment Standard Minimum Rules...

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Incarceration in the United States

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union, asserted that it was the largest prison strike in U.S. history. Starting August 21, 2018, another prison strike, sponsored by Jailhouse Lawyers Speak...

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Walpole prison strike

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Following a March 1973 prison officer strike, the inmates of Walpole state prison, a high-security facility outside Boston, ran the prison under watch of citizen...

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Penal labor in the United States

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confinement over 'prison slavery' strike". NITV News. Retrieved September 13, 2018. Pilkington, Ed (August 23, 2018). "Major prison strike spreads across...

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2010 Georgia prison strike

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The 2010 Georgia prison strike was a prison strike involving prisoners at 7 prisons in the U.S. state of Georgia. The strike, organized by the prisoners...

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1970 Folsom Prison strike

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The Folsom Prison strike was a prison strike at Folsom State Prison in Folsom, California, United States. The strike was declared the day prior to the...

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Penal labour

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Strike leaders have been punished with indefinite solitary confinement. Forced prison labour occurs in both public and private prisons. The prison labour...

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Hancock State Prison

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state prison participated in the 2010 Georgia prison strike using contraband cell phones. The goal was to improve safety in Georgia state prisons and get...

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HM Prison Oxford

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acquired the name HM Prison Oxford in the 1888 prison reforms. In August 1972, prisoners staged a rooftop protest as part of the prison strike organised by Preservation...

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Hunger strike

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Cork, Terence MacSwiney, died on hunger strike in Brixton prison. At the same time, the 1920 Cork hunger strike took place. Two other Cork Irish Republican...

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Free Alabama Movement

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the 2016 U.S. prison strike that involved an estimated 24,000 prisoners in 24 states, the largest prison strike in U.S. history. The strike began on September...

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1981 Irish hunger strike

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Women's Prison joined the strike, including Mairéad Farrell, followed by a short-lived hunger strike by several dozen more prisoners in HM Prison Maze....

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Pelican Bay State Prison

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at Pelican Bay State Prison joined a total of more than 6,000 prisoners elsewhere in California prisons to stage a hunger strike in protest against overly...

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HM Prison Maze

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(14 km) southwest of Belfast. The prison and its inmates were involved in such events as the 1981 hunger strike. The prison was closed in 2000 and demolition...

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Attica Prison riot

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Attica Prison Riot, also known as the Attica Prison Rebellion, the Attica Uprising, or the Attica Prison Massacre, took place at the state prison in Attica...

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Georgia Department of Corrections

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In 2010, seven Georgia state prisons had inmates that participated in an organized strike. The 2010 Georgia prison strike demanded better healthcare, more...

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Telfair State Prison

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Owens in 2014. Telfair State was one of 7 prisons whose inmates participated in the 2010 Georgia prison strike. Wayne Williams, believed by police to be...

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Holman Correctional Facility

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states.[citation needed]The prison strike wanted to increase wages for prison labor and improve conditions across prisons in the United States. Riots...

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Prison reform

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of Prisoners (PROP) Prison abolition movement Prison conditions in France Prison education Prison strike Prisoner abuse Prisoner suicide Prisoners' Union...

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Southern Ohio Correctional Facility

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liquid-only hunger strike at the Ohio State Penitentiary supermax prison in Youngstown, Ohio. On January 4, 2011, Robb joined the hunger strike. The three death-row...

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Preservation of the Rights of Prisoners

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in the United Kingdom, which organised more than one hundred prison demonstrations, strikes and protests. In the first five months of 1972 there were across...

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Strike action

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Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike and industrial action in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass...

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