Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of mfpl/internet_in_prisons

Timestamp:

Sep 24, 2008, 3:41:08 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

Jamie McClelland

Comment:

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mfpl/internet_in_prisons

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 With full Internet access, 
 
-the abuses behind prison walls could be immediately reported, assistance prisoners need in so many areas could be facilitated and a fuller picture of the abuse incarceration itself represents would be immediately available
+ * the abuses behind prison walls could be immediately reported, assistance prisoners need in so many areas could be facilitated and a fuller picture of the abuse incarceration itself represents would be immediately available
 
-prisoners could reach out to each other and to all of us, organize, inform and get badly needed support
+ * prisoners could reach out to each other and to all of us, organize, inform and get badly needed support
 
-information of all kinds -- now available through controlled television and limited reading material -- would flood into prisons
+ * information of all kinds -- now available through controlled television and limited reading material -- would flood into prisons
 
-educational programs, now becoming more scarce by the day, could be facilitated and improved
+ * educational programs, now becoming more scarce by the day, could be facilitated and improved
 
-on-line cameras would serve to protect incarcerated people from the abuse, oppression, loneliness and isolation they face while educating all of us about a way of life that is usually hidden from us
+ * on-line cameras would serve to protect incarcerated people from the abuse, oppression, loneliness and isolation they face while educating all of us about a way of life that is usually hidden from us
 
-people behind bars could join us in the flood of creative, probing and informative exchange of information, writing, art, photography and video that has served such a powerful social, artistic and political role
+ * people behind bars could join us in the flood of creative, probing and informative exchange of information, writing, art, photography and video that has served such a powerful social, artistic and political role
 
-and we all could reach through those walls and organize...as a people united despite the attempts to divide us.
+ * and we all could reach through those walls and organize...as a people united despite the attempts to divide us.
 
 We believe that full Internet access for all people is an absolute right. We believe that right must be enjoyed by people in prisons and jails. We believe any progressive movement should make that a priority.