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1971 Riots: Attica Prison Riot, 1971 Jvp Insurrection, 1971 May Day Protests, 1971 South Africa Rugby Union Tour of Australia, Gastown Riots

1971 Riots: Attica Prison Riot, 1971 Jvp Insurrection, 1971 May Day Protests, 1971 South Africa Rugby Union Tour of Australia, Gastown Riots


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Chapters: Attica Prison Riot, 1971 Jvp Insurrection, 1971 May Day Protests, 1971 South Africa Rugby Union Tour of Australia, Gastown Riots. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 31. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Attica Prison riot occurred at the Attica Correctional Facility in Attica, New York, United States in 1971. The riot was based in part upon prisoners' demands for better living conditions. On, 1971, responding to the death of prisoner George Jackson, a black radical activist prisoner who had been shot to death by corrections officers in California's San Quentin Prison on while armed and attempting to escape, about 1,000 of the prison's approximately 2,200 prisoners rioted and seized control of the prison, taking 33 staff hostage. The State began negotiating with the prisoners. During the following four days of negotiations, authorities agreed to 28 of the prisoners' demands, but would not agree to demands for complete amnesty from criminal prosecution for the prison takeover or for the removal of Attica's superintendent. Under order of then state governor Nelson Rockefeller, state police took back control of the prison. When the uprising was over at least 39 people were dead, including ten correction officers and civilian employees. At approximately 8:20 AM on Thursday, September 9, 1971, 5 Company lined up for roll-call. Hearing rumors that one of their companions was to remain in his cell and that he was to be tortured after being isolated for an incident involving an assault with a prison officer, a small group of 5 Company inmates protested that they too would be locked up and began walking back towards their cells. The remainder of 5 Company continued towards breakfast. As the protesting group walked past the isolated inmate, they were able to free him from his cel...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=308458


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157586210
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 32
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 59 gr
  • ISBN-10: 115758621X
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Attica Prison Riot, 1971 Jvp Insurrection, 1971 May Day Protests, 1971 South Africa Rugby Union Tour of Australia, Gastown Riots
  • Width: 229 mm


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