On 50th anniversary, former prisoners, activists recall when inmates ran prison without incident during guard strike The topic proved painful, even explosive. In fall of 1972, inmates at the state prison in Walpole, Massachusetts, peacefully organized themselves into a labor union called the National Prisoners Reform Association. The following March guards went on strike, and…Continue Reading Can prisons be abolished? Look at 1973 Walpole takeover
Can prisons be abolished? Look at 1973 Walpole takeover
