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Community Policing By Eddie Griffin Eddie Griffin Eddie Griffin, a former Civil Rights Movement activist and Black Panther, spent 12 years in federal prison for bank robbery, beginning in the early 1970s. After he was injured doing prison labor at Terre Haute Federal Prison, and refused to return to work under unsafe conditions, he was labelled “incorrigible” and transferred to the U.S. Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois. Eddie Griffin, one of the surviving Marion Brothers who went on hunger strike in 1976. ‘Breaking Men’s Minds: Behavior Control and Human Experimentation at the Federal Prison in Marion’ is a remarkable article authored by Griffin and published in the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons in 1993. He was recognized by the World Peace Council (1977). He continues to write about issues of injustice and the systems of oppression.
Posted on: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 05:50:10 +0000

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