AP Historical Hard Drive 2
EN_00949651_8284
**FILE**-A prison guard stands watch over the main courtyard of the Pontiac Correctional Center in Pontiac, Ill., during a prison lockdown in June 1994. A quarter-century ago, Illinois began a prison building boom, adding 22,000 beds to keep pace with an inmate population that more than tripled as tougher sentencing and new drug laws took effect. Now Gov. Rod Blagojevich, facing tough budget times, says the state overdid it and should
Minimum price 50PLN
1994-06-15
ASSOCIATED PRESS/East News
Associated Press
SETH PERLMAN
504621
0,4MB
16cm x 11cm by 300dpi
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