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NEWS & LETTERS, January-February 2004Prison human rightsOakland, Cal.--On Dec. 10, Human Rights Day, several dozen people appealed to new Governor Schwarzenegger to break with the past. We presented petitions containing thousands of signatures demanding that he abolish the "three strikes" law, stop discrimination against former prisoners, implement real compassionate release, and focus on treatment, not incarceration. Former prisoners, families of prisoners and other prison activists spoke. |
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