Curley Bonds

UCLA School of Medicine

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Former Supervising Psychiatrist at the LA County Jail; Chair of Psychiatry at Charles Drew University and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the UCLA School of Medicine

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After months in the planning stage, 30,000 inmates in California prisons began refusing food on Monday in what they hope will come to be recognized by corrections department officials…

Can a Hunger Strike Force Changes in State Prisons?

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