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Russia's boys behind bars.(juvenile prison reforms)(Brief Article)
U.S. News & World Report; 1/29/2001; Gessen, Masha; 977 words
; MARIINSK, RUSSIA--Just one person came to Yevgeni ... current home: the youth penal colony in Mariinsk. Yevgeni, who is as slight as a 14-year-o ... fairly revolutionize the Russian jail system, cutting the number of people behind bars ... to Filimonov, the whole Russian penal system has received less than ...
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Siberian Sick Bay; Prisons Are Incubators for Tuberculosis, but Colony 33 Program Offers Hope
The Washington Post; 3/14/1999; Daniel Williams; 1599 words
; ... lap. Chergino is a nurse in Mariinsk Penal Colony 33, a tuberculosis ... outpost of Russia's prison system. She needed infectious mucous ... some sputum." Russia's prison system has become an incubator for ... and labor-intensive Soviet system. In short, discussion over ...
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Russian prisoners incubate the worst, THE WORLDPAPER
World Paper (USA); 9/1/2000; Alexander Pumpyansky; 1036 words
; ... paradoxical. A prominent feature of the Russian penitentiary system is its overly punitive nature. People are sentenced for ... In 1996, they launched their own anti-TB program in the Mariinsk TB corrective labor colony at the initiative of the prominent ... Without Borders is truly impressive. The death rate at ...
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TB superbugs: The coming plague on all our houses
Natural History; 4/1/1999; Farmer, Paul; 2921 words
; ... International, Russia's federal penitentiary system (GUIN) is more open to reform than in ... and dysfunctional court and judicial systems hamper attempts at reform. Amnesty International ... tuberculosis among civilians. The Soviet medical system was able to keep the disease in check ...
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