Release form signed by Tommy Lee Hines, consenting to be interviewed and photographed by staff from the Birmingham News.

Hines, who was said to have the mind of a 6-year-old child, was convicted of rape in 1978 and sentenced to thirty years in prison. Two years later, a different jury found him mentally incompetent to stand trial, and he was transferred to Partlow State School and Hospital in Tuscaloosa, where he stay...

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Main Author: Jones, Joyce
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/124789
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Release form signed by Tommy Lee Hines, consenting to be interviewed and photographed by staff from the Birmingham News.
Jones, Joyce
fulltopic Photographs
Hines, Tommy Lee; African Americans--Capture & Imprisonment; Detention facilities; Prisons; Prisoners; Mount Meigs (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)
description Hines, who was said to have the mind of a 6-year-old child, was convicted of rape in 1978 and sentenced to thirty years in prison. Two years later, a different jury found him mentally incompetent to stand trial, and he was transferred to Partlow State School and Hospital in Tuscaloosa, where he stayed for more than a decade.
spelling BN0043772_05BN0043772Release form signed by Tommy Lee Hines, consenting to be interviewed and photographed by staff from the Birmingham News.Hines, who was said to have the mind of a 6-year-old child, was convicted of rape in 1978 and sentenced to thirty years in prison. Two years later, a different jury found him mentally incompetent to stand trial, and he was transferred to Partlow State School and Hospital in Tuscaloosa, where he stayed for more than a decade.1979-08-221970-1979Jones, JoyceBirmingham News79-05168FHines, Tommy Lee; African Americans--Capture & Imprisonment; Detention facilities; Prisons; Prisoners; Mount Meigs (Ala.); Montgomery County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives1200 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/124789
title Release form signed by Tommy Lee Hines, consenting to be interviewed and photographed by staff from the Birmingham News.
titleStr Release form signed by Tommy Lee Hines, consenting to be interviewed and photographed by staff from the Birmingham News.
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