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Alberto Mares

Era:1970s
State:Illinois
Time Imprisoned:
1 Year 6 Months
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Biography

Alberto Mares reported being placed in Marion’s Control Unit after joining a peaceful July 1972 prison work strike protesting a fellow prisoner’s beating. His 1993 reflection describes eighteen months in that unit.

Alberto Mares reported being placed in Marion’s Control Unit after joining a peaceful July 1972 prison work strike protesting a fellow prisoner’s beating. His 1993 reflection describes eighteen months in that unit. Mares reports eighteen actual months in the Marion Control Unit following his participation in the July 1972 peaceful work strike. This is a documented restrictive-confinement subtotal, not the length of an imposed sentence or his complete prison term. Exact custody endpoints remain unknown.

Original source, PDF pages 15.

Case

Sentence: Mares reports eighteen actual months in the Marion Control Unit following his participation in the July 1972 peaceful work strike. This is a documented restrictive-confinement subtotal, not the length of an imposed sentence or his complete prison term. Exact custody endpoints remain unknown.