Chronicle - Women in Prison

DateJuly 24 1991

Can DescriptionsAircheck Chronicle Wednesday July 24, 1991 Bad Girls

AbstractTitle: “Chronicle July 24, 1991, Women in Prison”. Mary Richardson reports on women in Massachusetts prisons, including MCI Framingham, the Barnstable House of Corrections, and Charlotte House. Includes clips of interviews with various inmates, superintendent of M.C.I Framingham Barbara Young, social worker Florence Choate. Discussion of the crimes for which the women are incarcerated, the problem of AIDS within the prison, recidivism, and teen crime. Includes advertisements for: Midas, Pearle, Chrysler-Plymouth, National Guard, Max Factor, Peace Corps, Sara Lee, Mitsubishi, Lea & Perrins, Fretter, U.S. Small Business Administration, US Savings Bonds, Lipton, Project A.F.R.I.C, and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

OtherCredits: Story Producer: Stan Leven; Directed By: Bob Comiskey; Assistant Director: Isaac Laughinghouse; Technical Director: Mary Driscoll; Audio: David W. Gardiner; Videotape: Sheri Amara, Leon Goldman, Kevin McSheffrey; Master Control: Glenn Fletcher; Production Coordinatro: Lisa Kenney; Videography: Judy Guild, Bob Oliver, David Skillicorn; Sound: Jim Fripp, Bob Hakkila, John Mitchell; Editors: Nina Lee, Brian Menz, Curt Reichenbach; Special Thanks To: Mass. Dept. of Corrections, Charlotte House, Barnstable House of Corrections, Cameron House; Managing Editor: Susan Sloane; Producer: Chris Stirling; Executive Producer: Mark Mills; VP/Programming: Paul La Camera; Mary’s Clothes & Jewelry By: Ava Botelle; Mary’s Hairstyle By: Leon & Co., Belmont; Talk Back (617) 455-9829; Additional Closed Captioning Funding Provided By: Dunkin’ Donuts