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Pittsburgh’s Most Heavily Imprisoned Areas Want Change. Will the Suburbs Listen?

Pittsburgh’s Most Heavily Imprisoned Areas Want Change. Will the Suburbs Listen?

September 14, 2023

Federal court appointments have impact: A panel discussion

Federal court appointments have impact: A panel discussion

September 07, 2023

‘That officer got out of the car with specific intent to do harm’

‘That officer got out of the car with specific intent to do harm’

August 31, 2023

Justice reform groups say bill could make probation ‘hamster wheel’ worse

Justice reform groups say bill could make probation ‘hamster wheel’ worse

August 13, 2023

Inmate dies at Allegheny County Jail after being found unresponsive

Inmate dies at Allegheny County Jail after being found unresponsive

August 01, 2023

Pennsylvania appeals court orders Allegheny County to disclose inmate autopsy records

Pennsylvania appeals court orders Allegheny County to disclose inmate autopsy records

July 12, 2023

These Women Face Death by Incarceration, But They’re Organizing for Their Lives

These Women Face Death by Incarceration, But They’re Organizing for Their Lives

April 21, 2023

Lawyers argue Allegheny County unlawfully jails probationers in federal suit

Lawyers argue Allegheny County unlawfully jails probationers in federal suit

April 19, 2023

Prison abolition is environmental justice

Prison abolition is environmental justice

March 23, 2023

Philadelphia to Pay $9.25 Million to Settle Suit by George Floyd Protesters

Philadelphia to Pay $9.25 Million to Settle Suit by George Floyd Protesters

March 20, 2023

“I’ve been following the work of the Abolitionist Law Center for quite a long time. If we’re going to begin the process of eliminating structural racism, we certainly have to start with prisons.”

Angela Y. Davis

Abolitionist Law Center
P.O. Box 23032
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
info@alcenter.org