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Prisons Are Breeding Ground for Terrorists?
Loaded on Oct. 15, 2011
by Mark Wilson
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2011, page 34
“Prisons are often described as ‘hotbeds’ of terrorism,” but they can also become important “net contributors in the struggle against terrorism” according to a July 2010 joint study by the London-based International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence (ICSR) and the National Consortium for the Study of ...
Filed under:
Political Prisoners,
Organizing,
Political Prisoners (International),
Terrorism.
Location:
United States of America.
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