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![AIDS in Prison: A Double Sentence](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: JG/ 061AFormat: Cass AProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Judy Gerber speaks with inmates, activists, and prison officials about conditions in the AIDS Unit inside the California Correctional Facility in Vacaville, California. Attica Brother Akil Al-Jundi and others speak on AIDS prisoners' confrontations with racism, quarantine, lacking medical facilities and personnel, involuntary and suspect testing, and cruel prison administrations. Also included, are depictions of prisoner resistance to inhumane treatment and a call for action from the public outside the prison walls.
![Soledad Earphones Part 1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/25/1970Call Number: CV 008Format: CassetteProducers: Denny SmithsonProgram: KPFA Public Affairs DepartmentCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Radio documentary on conditions in Soledad Prison with prisoner interviews and descriptions of prison administration.
![Soledad Earphones Part 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/25/1970Call Number: CV 009Format: CassetteProducers: Denny SmithsonProgram: KPFA Public Affairs DeparmentCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Radio documentary on conditions in Soledad Prison with prisoner interviews and descriptions of prison administration.
![Soledad Earphones Part 3](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/25/1970Call Number: CV 010Format: CassetteProducers: Denny SmithsonProgram: LPFA Public Affairs DepartmentCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Radio documentary on conditions in Soledad Prison with prisoner interviews and descriptions of prison administration.
![Compilation of Correspondances between Elsa Knight Thompson re: request for funds, etc.](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Format: CompilationCollection: Mental Health
Letter regarding the "A Clockwork Orange? Psychiatric Experimentation on Prisoners" conference
![Letter to Mr. Pete Steffens](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Letter to Elsa Knight Thompson and Pete Steffens regarding their application for a pamphlet on psychiatric experimentation on prisoners
![Prison Psychiatry: The Clockwork Cure](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: The NationYear: 1972Volume Number: Vol. 214-14 April 3Format: ArticleCollection: Mental Health
Article about aversion therapy, routinely practiced in California's prison system. Article further investigates medical and mental health practices at Vacaville Prison.
![The Return of Lobotomy and Psychosurgery](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: The Congressional RecordYear: 1972Volume Number: Vol. 118-26 February 24Format: Government DocumentCollection: Mental Health
The Return of Lobotomy and Psychosurgery
![Mutilating' Surgery on The Brain](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: San Francisco ChronicleDate: 4/7/1972Volume Number: 7-AprFormat: ArticleCollection: Mental Health
Original Article