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AIDS in prison

Description: Inmates with AIDS get inadequate medical attention & pose health threat to others in prison. Robert Rufo says county jail infirmary not equipped to treat communicable diseases.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/25/1988

Charles Street jail overcrowding

Description: Now that SJC has forbidden the mattresses on the floor arrangement, Suffolk County sheriff Robert Rufo must solve overcrowding at Charles Street Jail by transferring some prisoners to other facilities.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/09/1988

DCPO confrontation

Description: ENG crew is assaulted at Division of Capital Planning and Operations outside meeting on acquisition of property for New Braintree prison. Tussle with camera; confrontation audible.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/07/1988

Furloughs as campaign issue

Description: In presidential campaign and debate, George Bush faults Michael Dukakis for violence committed by furloughed murderer Willie Horton. Bush ad ridiculing Mass. prison furlough program.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1988

Lawrence prison riot aftermath

Description: Burnt wreckage of cell blocks in aftermath of riot and fire at Essex House of Correction in Lawrence. Sheriff Charles Reardon. Prisoners behind bars, bunks.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/15/1988

MCI Framingham overcrowding

Description: Severe overcrowding at MCI Framingham for women inmates. Prisoners voice complaints about treatment. Rows of beds in large dormitory room. Rep. Richard Voke, Angelo Scaccia.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/22/1988

Massachusetts after election

Description: What will Michael Dukakis come home to in Mass. after the presidential election? - increase in AIDS cases, homelessness, overcrowded prisons, high dropout rate in high schools, budget deficit.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/08/1988

Median strip jail

Description: Prisoners bunked in boiler room of overcrowded Norfolk County House of Correction and exterior of building. New jail to be built on wide median strip of Route 128 in Dedham. Sheriff Clifford Marshall.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/05/1988

New Braintree prison site inquiry

Description: Human Services Committee discusses New Braintree prison site and landowners' possible link to Dukakis (questioning his integrity). Sens. Houston, Wetmore, Padula. Reps. Magnani, Kollios, Parente.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1988

New Braintree prison site scuffle

Description: Owner of New Braintree land proposed for prison scuffles with news crew at Division of Capital Planning, because of controversy over sale. Dukakis says state might take site by eminent domain. B-roll
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/07/1988