When do they turn off the lights in Prison
9pm when they are in the Cell 11 is when they turn off the lights
When did school racial integration start?
May 17, 1954.
What does a prisoner do all day?
During the day, prisoners are given a chore or job. Although they can usually not choose their preferred position, they will maintain their employment, generally til the end of the day
When was Leonard Peltier Born ?
Born September 12, 1944, Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.
What is being a Native American?
a person who is of some degree Indian blood and is recognized as an Indian by a tribe/village and/or the United States.
How long is a life sentence?
15 years
What defines race?
a category of humankind that shares certain distinctive physical traits.
Why do prisons work?
good grades in school, promotions at work, who is dating who, engagements, marriages, babies,
What Did Leonard Peltier Stand for?
Activist who, after becoming one of the best-known indigenous rights activists in North America,
Where did Native Americans come from?
Canada to the southern tip of Chile
What is the difference Between Jail and prison ?
jail can be used to describe a place for those awaiting trial or held for minor crimes, whereas prison describes a place for criminals convicted of serious crimes.
How many races are there?
The most recent United States Census officially recognized five racial categories (White, Black or African American, Asian American, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander) as well as people of two or more races
What are levels in prison?
These include Minimum, Low, Medium, High, and Administrative
Why did he go to prison
Because he was accused for shooting somebody
Who was in America first?
a daring band of Vikings led by Leif Eriksson
What rights do prisoners lose?
Inmates generally lose their right to privacy in prison. They are not protected from warrantless searches of their person or cell.
Name all five races ?
White, Black or African American, Asian American, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
What are prisoners fed?
chicken, hamburgers, hotdogs, lasagna, burritos, tacos, fish patties,
Who is Leonard Peltier wife?
Sandy Martinez (m. 1964–1968)
What was America called before America?
Zuania (of Caribbean origin) and Abya-Yala
What are the 4 purposes of prison?
Prisons have four major purposes. These purposes are retribution, incapacitation, deterrence and rehabilitation. Retribution means punishment for crimes against society.
How can racism affect education?
Black students are less likely than white students to have access to college-ready courses.
Why do prisoners wear orange?
To make escape more difficult
How old is Leonard Peltier today?
77 years
Why Native American lost their land?
the Supreme Court made rulings stripping Native American nations of their rights