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Also known as Stateville Correctional Center

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Larson sends Addams his book, Life and Death in Sing Sing and seeks her opinion.

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Grimes discusses problems with the justice system that result in prisoners returning to crime.

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Addams tells Kellogg about meetings with Albert Winship and Ralph Chaplin about articles for the Survey on prisoner releases from Leavenworth.

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Kevin O'Higgins's secretary tells Douglas that he can arrange a visit to Irish prisons for members of the International Congress of Women.

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Armes describes Russian refugee Jan Pouren's efforts to enter and remain in the United States.

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Addams discusses the increasing rate of juvenile crime and the efforts to combat it at a meeting of the American Crime Study Commission.

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Addams tells Pinchot that she will send his letter to the American Civil Liberties Union to answer his questions about clemency.

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Pinchot tells Addams that he cannot pardon prisoners under Pennsylvania law and advises that the American Civil Liberties Union follow the procedures.

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Ickes lists out Hiram W. Johnson's legislative effort of interest to women.

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Addams discusses the increasing rate of juvenile crime and the efforts to combat it at a meeting of the American Crime Study Commission.

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Yohe reports to Biddle on successful treatments for prisoners with tuberculosis.

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Glynn asks Addams about possibly speaking before the Chicago Woman's Club.

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The author asks Addams to try to stop Nicholas Viana's execution.

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Kellogg sends Addams some material regarding The Survey and industrial articles.

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Luxemburg details her imprisonment for writing anti-war pamphlets, and asks for reading material.

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Lynch writes about the travels of Battin, and some of his accomplishments in traveling abroad to various branches of the World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship through the Churches.

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Lewis asks Addams for help with an investigation into prison conditions at the Occoquan workhouse.

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Addams discusses the exploitation of prison labor and its effects on inmates' families.

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Addams explains how educational background, economic situations, and family predicaments have an impact on juvenile crime; and she argues for special treatment of the "juvenile adult." This is the tenth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a women's roles in affecting change.

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Addams explains how educational background, economic situations, and family predicaments have an impact on juvenile crime; and she argues for special treatment of the "juvenile adult." The article was published in October 1913.

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Addams explains the evils of unpaid prison labor. This is the fourth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's role to affect change.

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Addams likens prison labor camps to slavery and discusses how unpaid prison labor impacts the families of the inmates.

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Addams defends the Progressive Party plank that calls for the salaries earned by prisoners to be sent to support their dependent families.

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