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Family Sues Philly Jail After Diabetic Father of Three Dies from Repeated Denial of Insulin

Family Sues Philly Jail After Diabetic Father of Three Dies from Repeated Denial of Insulin

MEDIA ADVISORY | Oct 8: PA Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Case Challenging Life Without Parole for Felony Murder

MEDIA ADVISORY | Oct 8: PA Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Case Challenging Life Without Parole for Felony Murder

Judge Authorizes Settlement Terms Requiring Major Changes at Allegheny County Jail

Judge Authorizes Settlement Terms Requiring Major Changes at Allegheny County Jail

“Palestine solidarity encampment” continues, police increase response overnight

“Palestine solidarity encampment” continues, police increase response overnight

Disabled Elder Ezra Bozeman Granted Medical Transfer Following Support from Governor Shapiro

Disabled Elder Ezra Bozeman Granted Medical Transfer Following Support from Governor Shapiro

Disabled Elder Ezra Bozeman Petitions Court for Compassionate Release Following Public Campaign for His Freedom

Disabled Elder Ezra Bozeman Petitions Court for Compassionate Release Following Public Campaign for His Freedom

Historic Challenge to Life Without Parole for Felony Murder Advances in PA Supreme Court

Historic Challenge to Life Without Parole for Felony Murder Advances in PA Supreme Court

Community Advocates Rally Outside City Hall to Call for a Justice-Oriented City Budget

Community Advocates Rally Outside City Hall to Call for a Justice-Oriented City Budget

Court Filing Asks Court to Hold City in Contempt As Crisis Looms in Philadelphia Jails

Court Filing Asks Court to Hold City in Contempt As Crisis Looms in Philadelphia Jails

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

“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