1700 on hunger strike for 2 weeks

[FluffyMcDeath]

Did anyone even know this was happening? I've kind of been out of the loop but this is the first I've heard of it.

California prisoner hunger strike

If people die then perhaps wide spread prison rioting is next.

 

[cecilia]

A core group of prisoners at Pelican Bay said they were willing to starve to death rather than continue to submit to prison conditions that they call a violation of basic civil and human rights.

they have nothing to lose...I agree with that.

when cheney goes to jail I think this is where he belongs

 

[metalman]