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Jail oversight negotiations continue as legislation moves forward

Jail oversight negotiations continue as legislation moves forward

Pa. lawmakers weighing reform to mandatory life sentence for felony murder

Pa. lawmakers weighing reform to mandatory life sentence for felony murder

May 30: House Judiciary Hearing on HB 2296 - Felony Murder

May 30: House Judiciary Hearing on HB 2296 - Felony Murder

Dec. 5: Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board Meeting

Dec. 5: Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board Meeting

April 29: Coalition to Abolish Death by Incarceration Spring Rally

April 29: Coalition to Abolish Death by Incarceration Spring Rally

Mandatory Judiciary Hearing on Solitary Confinement Held Day After PA Dept. of Corrections Sued for Torturous Practice of Indefinite Isolation

Mandatory Judiciary Hearing on Solitary Confinement Held Day After PA Dept. of Corrections Sued for Torturous Practice of Indefinite Isolation

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

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

Probation | Parole | Pre-trial Detention

Death by Incarceration

What Josh Shapiro’s transition team says about how he’ll govern, and why some picks are raising eyebrows

What Josh Shapiro’s transition team says about how he’ll govern, and why some picks are raising eyebrows

“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 8654
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
info@alcenter.org