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Mental Health Court Harms Instead of Helps, Punishing Community Members with Disabilities

Mental Health Court Harms Instead of Helps, Punishing Community Members with Disabilities

December 06, 2023

"You Send Yourselves to Jail" Coercive Diversion in the Allegheny County Mental Health Court

December 05, 2023

Krajewski, voting rights organizations rally for the voting rights of incarcerated individuals

Krajewski, voting rights organizations rally for the voting rights of incarcerated individuals

October 18, 2023

Rally demands urgent action to address Philly jails human rights crisis

Rally demands urgent action to address Philly jails human rights crisis

October 13, 2023

ALC Report: Probation drives incarceration in Allegheny County

ALC Report: Probation drives incarceration in Allegheny County

September 20, 2023

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

Commonwealth v. Jerome Coffey

Commonwealth v. Jerome Coffey

September 04, 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

Political Rights

August 09, 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