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Analysis of 2021 voter referenda to secure the rights of those in Allegheny County Jail

Analysis of 2021 voter referenda to secure the rights of those in Allegheny County Jail

March 27, 2025

3rd Circ. Hints County's Probation Detainers Need Scrutiny

3rd Circ. Hints County's Probation Detainers Need Scrutiny

February 19, 2025

Feb. 19: Court Support for Horton v. Rangos

Feb. 19: Court Support for Horton v. Rangos

February 18, 2025

Jails

January 25, 2025

Board expected to vote on new Allegheny County Jail warden

Board expected to vote on new Allegheny County Jail warden

December 31, 2024

Dauphin County Prison Cut Heat, Power, Deprived Inmates Of Basics: Lawsuit

Dauphin County Prison Cut Heat, Power, Deprived Inmates Of Basics: Lawsuit

December 18, 2024

Dauphin Co. Prison officials withheld necessities from inmates, lawsuit alleges

Dauphin Co. Prison officials withheld necessities from inmates, lawsuit alleges

December 17, 2024

Dauphin County Prison confiscated inmates’ toilet paper and soap, cut power and heat, lawsuit alleges

Dauphin County Prison confiscated inmates’ toilet paper and soap, cut power and heat, lawsuit alleges

December 17, 2024

Pa. jail officials accused of cutting heat, withholding toilet paper from inmates

Pa. jail officials accused of cutting heat, withholding toilet paper from inmates

December 17, 2024

Little v. Dauphin County

Little v. Dauphin County

December 17, 2024

“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