Archive for February, 2007

Prisons & Geography: Past and Present

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Cell Block “C” at the Fort Ord Stockade Confinement Facility. This abandoned prison was where the “Fort Ord 14” protested unfair treatment and poor prison conditions.
While studying at Berkeley’s Geography Department, I had the unique privilege of taking classes from professors like Dick Walker and Ruthie Gilmore. Both focused much of their […]

GPS Tracking Constitutional

Monday, February 5th, 2007

The Seventh Court of Appeals in?Illinois has ruled that the surreptitious placement of GPS tracking devices is consitutional — even without a warrant.?I’ll be keeping an eye on this issue in the coming months. It would really surprise me if an appeal wasn’t brought to the Supreme Court on this issue.? I imagine the Electronic […]

Theatre at Ord

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Theatre at Ord

Originally uploaded by TunnelBug.

Theatre at the abandoned Fort Ord Military base
More pictures and info to come.

 
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