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number
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RITE:
Publicity is a valuable fir t
ep, but it is only first step.
We must make sure th t this
public intere t is u tained so
th t e can ddre the pecial
and individual need of chil­
dren ho ha e run ay, been
Jcidnapped by I parent, or
bducted by trangers.
Marian Wright Ed elman .
p ident of the Children's De­
fense Fund, a nationd voice
for children.
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a
ra
,
ould not 0 my doctor
to ttend to me be u I
in jail.
I ould note, th t inm te
in the jail ho require medi­
c attentin and are t en to the
ho pital, the bill . more tim
than not, sent to the inrn te
home ddre. AI a pe n
h Id by another Gil) i up­
po d to be ta en care of by
th authority hich holds aid
pe n. y que tion i hy do
inrn te hav to buy medicine
from t jails commisa.ry, when
federal rulin state otherwi e?
Lastly, and more clo to
home, why . it that inmate
in the Berrien County Jail are
not allo ed cce to a 1
libr ry? I my elf a in ear­
cer ted la year (1984) from
rch to ovember fighting
t 0 (2 felony charge (or
hich I found not guilty
and I out-right one-
alled in my efforts to cure
Ie boo to re arch my
c ,a in my right. The United
St te Con titution y thi i
my rightml 0 00 tie coer t .
et the upholder of the I.
you, my right and do the court.
Yet the upholder of the laws
my right and so do the court.
Yet the upholder of the Ia
do not honor the Ia .
I hope thi clarifie the
ituation and the public can e
for it If that not all inmate
complaint are frivolou . I al
hope that me dignitary care
enough to �rtify tho gro
misju tice.
Ron Patton