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Read more about the article The Partisan – Jul/Aug 1988

The Partisan – Jul/Aug 1988

SUMMARY: This newsletter includes a letter to the editor regarding Prisoners’ Justice Day, a recap…

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Read more about the article Out of Bounds v.35(2)

Out of Bounds v.35(2)

SUMMARY: This issue begins with multiple letters to the editor. An update is provided on…

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Read more about the article Mission Messenger – edition 3

Mission Messenger – edition 3

This issue celebrates Prisoner Justice Day with several human rights pieces covering both problems and solutions.…

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Read more about the article Tarpaper – July 1973

Tarpaper – July 1973

This large issue has a focus on parole, including an editorial on flaws in the…

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Read more about the article Off The Wall – October 1976

Off The Wall – October 1976

This issue of Off the Wall contains a piece on sentencing prisoners that have committed…

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Read more about the article Tarpaper – October 1973

Tarpaper – October 1973

This issue addresses how some prisoners can end up serving longer sentences then originally planned,…

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Read more about the article Cemetery Road – October 1984

Cemetery Road – October 1984

SUMMARY: This issue includes an editorial on the sports program, a statement from Claire Culhane,…

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Read more about the article The Gabber Express

The Gabber Express

This issue includes hand-written messages by prisoners of their thoughts on Prisoners' Justice Day, an…

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Read more about the article K.P. Telescope

K.P. Telescope

This second anniversary issue includes a critical analysis of the Habitual Criminal Act, a guest…

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Read more about the article Tightwire – Summer 1993

Tightwire – Summer 1993

The editors of this edition speak about the uncertainties around the closure of the Prison…

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Read more about the article Out of Bounds v36(3) part 1

Out of Bounds v36(3) part 1

SUMMARY: This newsletter includes a review of the intersection of technology and privacy, then the…

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Read more about the article C.B. Diamond – February 1959

C.B. Diamond – February 1959

This issue includes an editorial celebration of the penal press, a personal account of recidivism,…

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Read more about the article The Bowden Ghost Courier – January 14, 1983

The Bowden Ghost Courier – January 14, 1983

Summary: This issue includes a note from the new editor, a message from the “Inmate…

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Read more about the article C.B. Diamond – May 1956

C.B. Diamond – May 1956

This issue of the C.B. Diamond concentrates on themes of hope, reform, and rehabilitation. Noteworthy…

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Read more about the article Tightwire

Tightwire

SUMMARY: This edition addresses the history of women in the Canadian federal penitentiary system, the…

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