An oral history of the recently relaunched prison publication Stateville Speaks. | ✍️ bdolinar72
was met with resistance from the beginning. When first approached with the idea, prison authorities expressed concern over the cost of publishing. Bill Ryan convinced CNN to donate computers and journalists to train the inside writers. Next, the prison claimed they could not afford to provide guards to watch the three editors as they worked onUndeterred, Ryan solicited individual donations from people on the outside and pressed up 200 copies of.
Indeed, Vincent Galloway, in his essay, “How to Survive a Day in Prison,” warned others to watch for guards who would shoot from towers to break up fights. They aimed at the men with a “mini-14 high-powered rifle that shoots .223.” Alan Mills from the Uptown People’s Law Center, intellectual property attorney Samuel Fifer, and lawyers at Loevy & Loevy filed a lawsuit that provided many of the details for this early history. IDOC settled the suit after two years in court. Mills remembered, “Basically it said they had to set up a procedure and establish time frames for censorship.” would be circulated at all Illinois prisons. “Ironically,” Mills said, “they said you can’t just send it to one institution.
in 2011 . There were 2,500 copies of the newspapers printed, with 2,000 of them going inside. “The growth of it was amazing,” Ryan recalled.comes from private donations and $10 subscriptions from those incarcerated, but free copies are available to any incarcerated person if they write to us.
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