PRISONS

Addresses

Prisons and the Criminal Justice System: Representative Gradison, 15047 [10JN]

Articles and editorials

Children in Jail—A Shocking Crime, 1194-1195 [29JA]

Despair—Trigger of Jail Rioting, 29305 [28OC]

Eighty-Four Percent Repeat Offender Rate Examined, 5653 [19MR]

If More Inmates Could Read, 35297 [9DE]

Proposed Prison Construction in Urban Areas (sundry), 22674-22679 [1AU]

Study of State Prisons Finds Recidivism Rates High in 1979, 5654 [19MR]

Turkey Censors Blast on Rights by 2 Authors—Miller, Pinter Say Torture a Fact in Turkey, 8527 [18AP]

Year of the Executioners, 1505 [31JA]

Bills and resolutions

Aliens: prohibit separate incarceration of children of parents held for deportation (see H.R. 3755)

Bureau of Prisons: correctional officers rate positions (see H.R. 443)

Capital punishment: first degree murders committed by certain inmates (see H.R. 922)

China, People's Republic of: release Roman Catholic priests, Protestant pastors, and layworkers from prison (see H. Con. Res. 26)

Crime and criminals: amend chapter 301 of title 18 of U.S. Code (see H.R. 4001)

———employment rehabilitation (see S. 1190)

———Federal incarceration of habitual offenders (see S. 1189)

Death penalty: impose for first degree murders committed by prisoners serving a life sentence (see H.R. 2398)

———murders committed by prisoners serving life sentence (see S. 1191)

———offenses committed by persons serving life sentences (see H.R. 1128)

District of Columbia: Board of Parole authority (see H.R. 2050)

Employment training: permit transportation of certain domestic prison-made goods (see H.R. 365)

Member of Congress: forfeiture of annuity under civil service pension system after conviction (see H.R. 218)

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 64; H.J. Res. 100)

NLRB: clarify meaning of term guard (see H.R. 2489)

Parole system: abolish (see S. 894)

Personnel: age limits for appointment and mandatory retirement (see H.R. 3911)

Prisoners: conditions of imprisonment (see H.R. 2612)

———habeas corpus procedures (see H.R. 2615)

Taxation: restrictions on allowance for depreciation and investment credit (see S. 88)

Truth in Sentencing Act: enact (see S. 894)

U.S. Parole Commission: availability of information on parolees to State and local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 2949)

U.S. Sentencing Commission: amend title 28 of U.S. Code (see H.R. 1847)

Books

``Legal Homicide, Death as Punishment in America, 1864-1982'': William J. Bowers (excerpt), 1505 [31JA]

Court decisions

Estelle v. Gamble: Supreme Court (excerpt relative to medical care of prisoners), 30243 [1NO]

Lists

States under court order to relieve prison overcrowding, 189 [3JA]

Memorials of legislature

California, 29483 [29OC]

Remarks in House

Bail reform: proposals, 1865 [6FE]

Crime and criminals: prison violence, 29305 [28OC]

Federal parolees: U.S. Parole Commission and the Bureau of Prisons exchange of information with local police officials, 17254 [25JN]

Federal prisoners: provide for capital punishment for those who commit murder (H.R. 2398), 11202 [8MY]

Health: efforts to avoid spread of acquired immune deficiency syndrome, 33695 [3DE]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (S.J. Res. 64; H.J. Res. 100), 10634 [7MY]

Turkey: civil liberties violations, 8527 [18AP]

Urban areas: proposed construction, 22674 [1AU]

Remarks in Senate

Abortion: prohibit funding, 30243-30247 [1NO]

Aliens: reimbursement for cost of incarcerating illegal entrants, 23832-23834 [16SE], 23964 [17SE]

———reimbursement to State for cost of incarcerating illegal entrants, 23832 [16SE]

Bureau of Prisons: funding for prison for illegal aliens, 30251 [1NO]

Construction programs: Federal support for State and local (see S. 669)

Correctional institutions: funding for construction (S. 669), 5233 [14MR]

Crime and criminals: employment rehabilitation (S. 1190), 13242 [22MY]

———Federal incarceration of habitual offenders (S. 1189), 13241 [22MY]

———rise in rate of executions, 1505 [31JA]

Death penalty: murders committed by prisoners serving life sentence (S. 1191), 13243 [22MY]

Habeas corpus: reform, 38474 [19DE]

Illiteracy: rate among inmates, 35297 [9DE]

Juveniles: removal from adult jails, 1193 [29JA]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (S. J. Res. 64), 10366 [2MY]

———designate (S.J. Res. 64), 3621 [26FE], 7290 [3AP]

National Violent Crime Program Authorization Act: enact (S. 486), 2947-2951 [21FE]

Oregon: Prison Overcrowding Project, 10551 [6MY]

Overcrowding: alternative to correction philosophy, 10551 [6MY]

States: reimbursement for cost of incarcerating illegal aliens, 23964 [17SE]

Taxation: exempt certain correctional facilities from sale/leaseback restrictions (S. 88), 188 [3JA]

Truth in Sentencing Act: enact (S. 894), 7644 [4AP]

Reports

OPOP—Its Mission and Method (summary), 10551-10553 [6MY]

Tables

Number of abortions performed in Federal prisons, 28996 [24OC]

Summary of annual increases by function under the National Violent Crime Program Authorization Act (S. 486), 2947 [21FE]

Texts of

H.R. 2398, provide for capital punishment for Federal prisoners who commit murder, 11202 [8MY]

S. 88, exempt certain correctional facilities from sale/leaseback restrictions, 190 [3JA]

S. 486, National Violent Crime Program Authorization Act, 2950 [21FE]

S. 669, Correctional Facility Development Act, 5233 [14MR]

S. 1189, Career Criminal Incarceration Assistance Act, 13242 [22MY]

S. 1190, prisoner employment rehabilitation, 13243 [22MY]

S. 1191, death penalty for murders committed while serving life sentence, 13243 [22MY]

S.J. Res. 64, designate National Correctional Officers Week, 10465 [3MY]

S.J. Res. 64, National Correctional Officers Week, 10636 [7MY]

U.S. Parole Commission and the Bureau of Prisons exchange of information regarding Federal parolees with local police officials, 17254 [25JN]

Tributes

Benjamin Frank—1902-84, 16739 [20JN]