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![Break the Cycle: Mass Incarceration of Women, Bodies, Families and communities](images/thumbnails//27813.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 2004Format: TranscriptCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Discusses the incarceration of women and juvanile sin control unit style correctional facilities. Includes accounts of abuse and neglect.
![US Abuse of International Human Rights Standards](images/thumbnails//27814.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 2000Format: TranscriptCollection: American Friends Service Committee
discusses US compliance with international agreements against torture, and US prison policy and the proliferation of control unit prisons. Kerness history in community organizing; conditions of control unit prisons discussed through anecdote; Use of extended isolation; Racially targeted policies;
![United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Descrimination Against Women](images/thumbnails//27815.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 2005Format: TranscriptCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Discusses the incarceration of women and juvanile sin control unit style correctional facilities. Includes accounts of abuse and neglect.
![Rutgers Senior Seminar in Social Work](images/thumbnails//27810.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 2000Format: TranscriptCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Explores associations between community organizing and social work and how this plays out in the fight for prisoners' rights.
![Best Practices and Human Rights in Supermax Prisons: A Dialogue](images/thumbnails//27811.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 2001Format: TranscriptCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Mission, direction and accomplishments of the AFSC. Includes excerpts from inmate letters.
![Torture in America: Abuse of Human Rights in the United States](images/thumbnails//27812.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 2000Format: TranscriptCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Presented at Simmons College. Kerness history in community organizing; conditions of control unit prisons discussed through anecdote; Use of extended isolation; Racially targeted policies;
![Prison Labor](images/thumbnails//27809.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 1999Format: MonographCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Discusses prison labor as "neo-slavery"; torture as a device; racially targeted policy and practice.
![Turning the Tables on US Abuse of International Human rights Standards: Exploring Ways to Use International Treaties and Covenants in Domestic Litigation](images/thumbnails//27808.jpg)
Publisher: Bonnie Kerness, American Friends Service CommitteeYear: 1999Format: TranscriptCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Presented at the National Conference of Black Lawyers 10/1999. Quotes from letters of inmates, discusses US compliance with international agreements against torture, and US prison policy and the proliferation of control unit prisons.
![National Campaign to Stop Control Unit Prisons How To Packet](images/thumbnails//27807.jpg)
Publisher: National Campaign to Stop control Unit PrisonsFormat: PamphletCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Includes forms for gathering information on nearby control units, conditions of living and incarceration; Copy of Essay "From Alcatraz to Marion to ADX Florence: The Nightmare Escalates" by Jan Susler; Weinstein, Dr. Corey M.D. "Fighting the American Gulag." Third Force v.2 n.6 Jan/Feb. 1995 pp. 24-27.
![Social Control & The Politics of Prisons](images/thumbnails//27805.jpg)
Publisher: National Campaign to Stop Control Unit PrisonsFormat: ReportCollection: American Friends Service Committee
Details action of the NCSCUP, Control Unit Monitoring project, the NCSCUP Meeting in Wisconsin.