Show y T- T f I How Many Trusties r rv 1 I V HAT T percentage of the Utah state prison yv yv population tion is is classified as trusties trusties' a It The citizen who notices the occasional I t n news ws Items Hems about another prison trusty ing cant can't help wondering whether the warden is the kindly soul who doesn't believe in the f stories about hardened criminals Is he the sympathetic pathetic type who believes they all can fr be be trusted I Hershel Bland a prisoner with one month served out of an an eighteen months months' sentence for r forgery crept away from the state prison j Monday lay Another trusty The rhe confidence and freedom accorded him proved entirely 1 misplaced A prominent local business man called V The Telegram recently and said that saw he-saw hyo two murderesses who are serving lif life sent sentences sen sen- t t uptown shopping Guilty of the worst S ct ne perhaps they too are numerous numer numer- ol otis ous favored and trusted ones of of the prison t residents i TI Thee The e modern tendency to tomake make ake make things i pleasant for the criminals has bobbed up with the tI-ie blind extension of trusty privileges SeV- SeV rr days of f gentleness ss on the part of a new p prisoner seem to to entitle him to enjoy the rest of oI his sentence with considerable freedom K F F. For r him iron bars do not a prison make I In D 1 f fact ct he doesn't see much of iron bars birs barsy y during durin his enforced but comfortable vacation All A this this' is defeating justice A years year's prison 4 s sentence with trusty and the e for early parole becomes a mockery of justic jus- jus x tic tice and nd law v enforcement i The public has a right to know v kno whether s s a large proportion of ol the prison on inmates inmates' here j kate considered trusties and uncalled I JO liberties I i S |