Most weeks, the BTC crew talks about crime in the general population. But this week we are looking at a different kind of general population, inside of prisons. Join Vicky and Janelle as they look at two different prisons, and the riots that happened within them.
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Wikipedia – San Quentin Six
Los Angeles Times – “The San Quentin Six: How a wig and a handgun sent a prison into chaos 44 years ago”
Reuters – “Calif. prison riot sparked by stabbing of ‘San Quentin Six’ inmate”
The New York Times – “Conspiracy Laid to San Quentin 6”
Salon – “America’s fortress of blood: The death of George Jackson and the birth of the prison-industrial complex”
The Press-Courier – “San Quentin Story Unfolded”
Toledo Blade – “Leader Of Radical Group In Gun Battle”
Oklahoma Historical Society – “McAlester Prison Riot”
Oklahoma Watch – “Three Days of Mayhem: the McAlester Riot”
Tulsa World – “State Prison Inmates Seize Guards, Set Buildings Afire”
Only In Your State – “The Story Behind This Oklahoma State Penitentiary Riot Is Truly Disturbing”
