Baltimore City Jail Riots, 1972

Archival news footage story on Maryland House of Corrections rioting outside the prison building, some footage of prisoners in yard, July 16, 1972. Press conference on the prison rioting. Member of State Assembly interview regards to prison riots. Inside of prison in the aftermath of rioting. Interview on non removal of Warden Mount Hebron High School. Flooding in Ellicott, city recovery story. Governor Mandel welcoming George McGovern at the airport. McGovern talking about polls in regards to the 1972 presidential election. Ethel Ennis performing Event at Mechanic Theatre? Mandel reads something for the 90th birthday of Hilda Shriver. More press conference on prison riots, prisoners in yard at night. Footage hosing down the prison. Police in riot gear. Aftermath of riots inside prison. Mandel speaks to the press saying that he will not listen to the prisoner's list of grievances. Barbara Mikulski speaks about the Baltimore jail board? Talking about the warden being indicted: Baltimore City jail? Prisoners playing basketball and the prison cleaned up. Interview with Warden Schoonfield. Baltimore City Jail, stabbings. Schoonfield shows off various makeshift weapons. Unknown person talking about death penalty and that it should be used sparingly.