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Angela Y. Davis: Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback, 2003, Seven Stories Press)

With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case …

"All I saw before me were acres of skin. It was like a farmer seeing a fertile field for the first time." The hundreds of inmates walking aimlessly before him represented a unique opportunity for unlimited and undisturbed medical research. He described it in this interview as "an anthropoid colony, mainly health" under perfect control conditions.

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