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Attica Lives - Abolish All Prisons Podcast

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July 5, 2026

Ep. 8 - „Bodiesburg“: 213 Murdered Prisoners in Arkansas

This episode is about the Cummins Unit in Arkansas. One of the most shocking researches I’ve ever conducted, focussing on the horrific crimes, partly uncovered by Murton. What systematic murder and Governor Rockefeller has to do with these events, you’ll find out in this episode. CN: torture, death, abuse, systematic murder, sexism, hate crime, racism Timestamps: 00:00 - 04:00: Introduction 04:00 - 10:50: Escapes from Cummins 10:50 - 32:00: Bodiesburg, how the warden and trusties systematically murdered inmates and other human rights violations at Cummins 32:00 - 35:00: Fences that kill 35:00 - 40:11: Cummins today References: Accomplices to the Crime (o. J.) Internet Archive. Verfügbar unter: Internet Archive – Accomplices to the Crime⁠ (Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026). Arkansas Heritage – Cummins State Farm⁠ (o. J.) Cummins State Farm. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Arkansas Heritage – Tucker State Farm⁠ (o. J.) Tucker State Farm. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Arkansas Times – The Arkansas Prison Scandal⁠ (2018) ‘The Arkansas Prison Scandal’, 22. März. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Encyclopedia of Arkansas – Accomplices to the Crime (Book)⁠ (o. J.) Accomplices to the Crime (Book). Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Inmate Who Died at Cummins Unit Identified; Death Under Investigation⁠ (2026) ‘Inmate Who Died at Cummins Unit Identified; Death Under Investigation’, 8. Januar. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. New York Times – Arkansas Prison Chamber of Horror⁠ (1968) ‘Arkansas Prison Is Called a Chamber of Horror’, 28. Januar. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. New York Times – Arkansas Prisons: A Grisly Record⁠ (1968) ‘Arkansas Prisons: A Grisly Record’, 28. März. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. ScholarWorks at the University of Arkansas – Historical Study PDF⁠ (o. J.) Historical study. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026. Assata: An Autobiography. (1987) Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books. Accomplices to the Crime: The Arkansas Prison Scandal. (1969) New York: Grove Press. TIME – Justice: Too Cruel for the Cruel?⁠ (1970) ‘Justice: Too Cruel for the Cruel?’. Zugriff: 5. Juli 2026.

June 13, 2026

Ep. 7 - Walnut Street Prison

This episode we will discover the first prison of the United States, which is not only to be understood as a model prison in terms of solitary confinement but also set the fundament of the Prison Industrial Complex. Timestamp: 00:00 - 04:00: Introduction 04:00 - 10:00: The Pre History of the Walnut Street Prison 10:00 - 25:00: The Development of Walnut Street Prison 25:00 - 37:00: Forced Labor in Walnut Street Prison 37:00 - 42:59: Balloon Lore References Casella, J., Ridgeway, G. and Shalev, S. (2018) Continuity in the Face of Penal Innovation: Revisiting the History of American Solitary Confinement. Available at: https://www.prisonlegalnews.org/media/publications/Continuity_in_the_Face_of_Penal_Innovation_-_Revisiting_the_History_of_American_Solitary_Confinement_2018.pdf (Accessed: 13 June 2026). Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (n.d.) Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology. Available at: https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3569&context=jclc (Accessed: 13 June 2026). Robertson, B. (n.d.) ‘9 January 1793’, This Day in Aviation. Available at: https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/9-january-1793/ (Accessed: 13 June 2026).

June 4, 2026

Ep. 6 - God in Prison: Faith behind Bars

In this episode, we talk about faith in prison. What does faith mean for people incarcerated? What’s the legal base of religion in prison? What does that have to do with discrimination? Timestamps: 00:00 - 02:30: Introduction 02:20 - 08:16: RLIUPA and the legal base of faith in prison08:16 - 18:00: Discrimination of faith in prison (CN: death penalty, police brutality, violence) 18:00 - 35:00: Spreading faith in prison (CN: death penalty) 35:00 - 43:00: The story of prison fellowship 43:00 - 51:19: Michael Tisius, faith and his death (CN: death penalty) References: American Bar Association (2023) Missouri Executes Michael Tisius. Verfügbar unter: https://www.americanbar.org/groups/committees/death_penalty_representation/publications/project_blog/missouri-executes-michael-tisius/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Amnesty International (2023) USA: Erneute Hinrichtung in Missouri. Verfügbar unter: https://www.amnesty.de/mitmachen/urgent-action/usa-erneute-hinrichtung-missouri-2023-06-09 (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Bowers, M.P. (o. J.) Melissa Potts Bowers. LinkedIn-Profil. Verfügbar unter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-potts-bowers-6a970940/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Core of the Heart (o. J.) Core of the Heart. Verfügbar unter: https://coreoftheheart.com/en-eur (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Crenshaw, K. (1991) ‘Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color’, Stanford Law Review, 43(6), S. 1241–1299. Verfügbar unter: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1229039 (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Nevada Current (2024) More Lovelock Inmates Allege Religious Discrimination. Verfügbar unter: https://nevadacurrent.com/2024/11/01/more-lovelock-inmates-allege-religious-discrimination/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). New York City Department of Correction (2024) Directive 3261: Religious Programs. Verfügbar unter: https://www.nyc.gov/assets/doc/downloads/directives/Directive_3261_Religious_Programs.pdf (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Office of Justice Programs (o. J.) Investigating the Impact of Religiosity on Emotional and Behavioral Coping. Verfügbar unter: https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/investigating-impact-religiosity-emotional-and-behavioral-coping (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Prison Fellowship (o. J.) Prison Fellowship. Verfügbar unter: https://www.prisonfellowship.org (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Prison Journalism Project (2025) Why Do Some Prisons Restrict the Practices of Five Percenters? Verfügbar unter: https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2025/06/03/why-do-some-prisons-restrict-the-practices-of-five-percenters/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Prison Journalism Project (2025) Religious Items in Prisons Cost More for Muslims. Verfügbar unter: https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2025/06/10/religious-items-in-prisons-cost-more-for-muslims/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Springer Nature (2025) ‘Religious Identity, Discrimination and Prison Experiences’. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. Verfügbar unter: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40352-025-00340-w (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). This Is Reno (2024) More Lovelock Inmates Allege Religious Discrimination. Verfügbar unter: https://thisisreno.com/2024/11/more-lovelock-inmates-allege-religious-discrimination/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Turner, R.J., Oakes, B.A. und Ulmer, J.T. (2008) Religion and Adjustment to Incarceration. Verfügbar unter: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18981285/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). YouTube (o. J.) Video: Michael Tisius Execution Case. : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVB3qW9PC0A (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). YouTube (o. J.) Video: Religious Discrimination in Prison Systems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KgMmqN79kg (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026). Zhang, J., Johnson, B.R., Levin, J., Cullen, F.T. und Vander Laan, M. (2012) ‘Religion, Prison Adjustment, and Recidivism Among Former Inmates in Texas’, Justice Quarterly, 29(1), S. 103–128. : https:/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22887692/ (Zugriff: 4. Juni 2026).

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