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Nor are those prisons that have full medical staffs always able to provide proper care; some simply lack the necessary equipment. At the Minnesota State Prison in Stillwater, considered by many cons a "good place to do time," surgeons must scrub for operations in a converted urinal; proctoscopic examinations are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Treatment Behind Bars | 7/9/1973 | See Source »

It is discouraging to learn that Mr. Bok has so little concern for the historical and architectural value of Hunt Hall that he would decide with such haste to demolish the building. It is even more discouraging to find that President Bok has so little regard for the members of...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Hunt Hall | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

Afterward, while the cons were on deadlock, Warden John Petrilli began meeting with the gang leaders. "At first everyone came and just glared at each other," said Rudy Moore, chief of the Black P. Stones. The initial meetings were heated and dominated by loud talk and badmouthing. But, said Rudy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Gang's All Here | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

Despite all the talk about detente, things are not settled at Pontiac. No one has yet been charged in the knifings during the mess-hall scrape, and between 25 and 30 cons believed to have been most involved are still isolated in a special cell unit. Petrilli has long been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Gang's All Here | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

The play is highly exhilarating, with two excruciatingly funny sequences. In one of them, Hero cons a board of professors into giving him his doctorate after an absurd display of bogus scholarship. One dotty, dozing old Dickensian expert confuses every fifth or sixth line of dialogue with the title of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Babbling Dervish | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

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