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Kemba Niambi Smith Pradia (born Kemba Niambi Smith on August 28, 1971) [1] is an American prison reform activist. [2] [3] She began a 24½ year sentence for drug-related charges in 1994, ultimately serving six years before being granted clemency by then-President Bill Clinton. [4]
Pages in category "American prison reformers" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Over the past 200 years, the United States has put into service various institutions to punish criminals. Examples include: prisons (penitentiaries), institutions for rehabilitation (reformatories), and a system where prisoners were leased to private companies (convict lease).
President Donald Trump pardoned Tarrio, who was serving a 22-year prison sentence for seditious conspiracy, along with more than 1,500 people charged with crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack ...
6 Prison and sentencing reform. 7 Probation and parole reform. 8 School-to-Prison Pipeline. 9 Sex Offender Registry Reform. ... American Civil Liberties Union;
Item courtesy of Freedom Archives- "1970 Folsom Prison Strike Manifesto" The 1970 Folsom Prison strike was a significant event for U.S. prison reform and protest. During the strike, over 2,400 incarcerated individuals at Folsom State Prison in Folsom, California, initiated a work stoppage and hunger strike.
It was the population boom in the eastern states that led to the reformation of the prison system in the U.S. [6] According to the Oxford History of the Prison, in order to function prisons "keep prisoners in custody, maintain order, control discipline and a safe environment, provide decent conditions for prisoners and meet their needs ...