Folder 34: “Fred Pfeil” [Prison – Abuses, Children, Equality, Deterrence], 1995-2000

Article; “Privately Run Juvenile Prison in Louisiana attacked for abuse of 6 inmates,” Fox Butterfield, NY Times, March 16, 2000

Article; “Pupils glimpse an idea, teacher gets a gold star,” Anne Bernays, NY Times

Article; “The Truth Could Set Them Free,” Jayne Keedler, Hartford Advocate, October 22, 1998

E-mail; Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP), 7/19/97

Pamphlet; “Think About It” Lionheart, Winter 1995/Spring 1996

Magazine; The Nation, June 17, 1997, open to p. 28, “Working Stiffs, Union Maids, Reds, and Riffraff: An Organized Guide to Films About Labor”

Article; “A Message of Nonviolence in Prisons,” Gitta Morris, NY Times, April 13, 1997; article discusses Pfeil’s monthly visits to Enfield Prison

Brochure; Department of Correction

“If Only,” a collection of inmate stories on their childhood; included are several e-mails:

“Prison Moratorium Project at Students for a Sensible Drug Policy”. – Kevin Pranis, February 17, 2000

“In America”, Bob Herbert, content about criminal justice breakdown

Article: “A model prison”. – Robert Worth, The Atlantic Monthly, November 1995

Envelope containing information from the Department of Correction

Article; “The Patient as Profit Center: Hospital Inc. comes to town,” Carl Ginsburg, The Nation, vol. 263, 16, November 18, 1996, p. 18

Article: “Family ties crucial for youngest prisoners,” Kathleen Megan, Hartford Courant, September 18, 1996

Pamphlet; “We, the Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgendered Community demand and deserve equality”

Note from Phyllis Kornfeld – Prison Art, on a Division of Mental Health Services card

Article; “Death Penalty: Vengeance Honored Over Morality,” Washington Post, 1996

Handwritten notes in blue ink on white copy paper, content: U.S. run by corporate business

Article; “Get Tough on Criminals’ First”. – Charles Krauthammer, April 10, 1996, publication info unknown

Article; “Executions Send Wrong Message,” Tom Teepen, February 12, 1996, publication info unknown

Article; “Prison: No Deterrent,” Editorial, February 20, 1996, publication info unknown

Welcome letter to “Prisons Symposium” participants, George Mason University letterhead, March 25, 1996, notes on the reverse

Poster; “Behind Bars: Prisons and Communities in the United States,” March 29-30, 1996, 2 copies

Ad; “Nathan McCall, Washington Post Journalist,” discussion/symposium on criminals at George Mason University. March 29, 1996, notes on the reverse

Handwritten notes in black ink on yellow lined paper, content: prison programs, government corruption

Flyer; “Wideman, Foucault, Gaines and Davis on prison and communities,” 2 flyers with extensive notes on the presentations on the back from discussion led by Mary Helen Washington, March 29, 1996

Article; “The Sentencing Game”, - Reginald Stuart, Emerge, May 1996

Article; “A lifer’s path to peace”, - Larry Bratt, Washington Post, April 8, 1996

Handwritten notes, blue ink on white lined paper, content: Bob Dole, Bill Clinton, Tzo Te Ching, spiritual counters to punishment

Article; “1 out of every 167 Americans is behind bars,” Associated Press

Article; “The National Emotional Literacy Project for Prisoners; what is Emotional Literacy?” Lionheart, Winter 1995 / Spring 1996

Application: “Please Join Us in the Future” membership application to Lionheart, Winter 1995/Spring 1996

Article; “Most Welfare Recipients Are White, Live Outside the Cities, Study Says,” Associated Press