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Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union

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Prisoners' Rights: The Jones Case

This chapter explores the landmark Supreme Court case Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, highlighting the struggle of inmates to form a labor union to improve their prison conditions. It examines the historical context of prisoner activism, particularly the impact of the Black Power Movement, and the ongoing challenges faced from prison authorities in asserting their rights.

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