Laura Whitehorn
Biographic Data
| ID | 4390088 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Whitehorn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Whitehorn |
| SIGNATURE | WHITEHORN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Schlumberger (Ireland) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Release Aging People in Prison (Rapp)
The Crisis:→ The number of aging people in New York State prisons is skyrocketing, confining thousands of seniors to cruel and degrading conditions.→ The number of incarcerated people aged 50+ in N
Black Power Incarcerated
Beginning in May 1985, I existed for over 14 years in various US jails and federal prisons – about 12 different institutions in all. I lived behind bars through what was probably the steepest rise
Cruel but Not Unusual
After years of neglect, the issue of women in prison has begun to receive attention in this country. Media accounts of overcrowding, lengthening sentences, and horrendous medical care in women's prisons appear regularly. Amnesty International—long known for ignoring human rights abuses inside United States prisons and jails—issued a report, two days shy of International Women's Day 2001, documenting over 1,000 cases of sexual abuse of U.S. women …
Human Rights in the United States
For many years, black nationalists have tried to reopen the investigation into the FBI's COINTELPRO (COunter-INTELligence PROgram), which served to disrupt and destroy the black liberation movement and other progressive movements in the US. On September 14, 2000 in Washington, DC, Congressional Representative Cynthia McKinney (D-Georgia) convened a "brain trust" on this subject as part of the Congressional Black Caucus' Legislative Conference, a …
Sparks Fly
Human Rights in the United States
For many years, black nationalists have tried to reopen the investigation into the FBI's COINTELPRO (COunter-INTELligence PROgram), which served to disrupt and destroy the black liberation movement and other progressive movements in the US. On September 14, 2000 in Washington, DC, Congressional Representative Cynthia McKinney (D-Georgia) convened a "brain trust" on this subject as part of the Congressional Black Caucus' Legislative Conference, a …
Black Power Incarcerated
Beginning in May 1985, I existed for over 14 years in various US jails and federal prisons – about 12 different institutions in all. I lived behind bars through what was probably the steepest rise
Sparks Fly
Cruel but Not Unusual
After years of neglect, the issue of women in prison has begun to receive attention in this country. Media accounts of overcrowding, lengthening sentences, and horrendous medical care in women's prisons appear regularly. Amnesty International—long known for ignoring human rights abuses inside United States prisons and jails—issued a report, two days shy of International Women's Day 2001, documenting over 1,000 cases of sexual abuse of U.S. women …
Human Rights in the United States
For many years, black nationalists have tried to reopen the investigation into the FBI's COINTELPRO (COunter-INTELligence PROgram), which served to disrupt and destroy the black liberation movement and other progressive movements in the US. On September 14, 2000 in Washington, DC, Congressional Representative Cynthia McKinney (D-Georgia) convened a "brain trust" on this subject as part of the Congressional Black Caucus' Legislative Conference, a …
Release Aging People in Prison (Rapp)
The Crisis:→ The number of aging people in New York State prisons is skyrocketing, confining thousands of seniors to cruel and degrading conditions.→ The number of incarcerated people aged 50+ in N
Black Power Incarcerated
Beginning in May 1985, I existed for over 14 years in various US jails and federal prisons – about 12 different institutions in all. I lived behind bars through what was probably the steepest rise
Political science (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Prison (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works) · Human rights (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works)