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Philadelphians Rally at City Hall to Protest Jail Deaths, Deplorable Conditions and Discuss Prison Oversight Board

Philadelphians Rally at City Hall to Protest Jail Deaths, Deplorable Conditions and Discuss Prison Oversight Board

If we abandon our political prisoners we abandon ourselves—Palestine shows us why

If we abandon our political prisoners we abandon ourselves—Palestine shows us why

Marie Scott, who’s spent 51 years in prison for murder, will get a public hearing in her quest for an early release

Marie Scott, who’s spent 51 years in prison for murder, will get a public hearing in her quest for an early release

Pro-Palestine students at Pitt face dismissal, criminal charges, and the threat of canceled visas

Pro-Palestine students at Pitt face dismissal, criminal charges, and the threat of canceled visas

She was sentenced to life in prison for murder at 19. Now 71 and with cancer, she faces roadblocks to early release.

She was sentenced to life in prison for murder at 19. Now 71 and with cancer, she faces roadblocks to early release.

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

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

Gov. Shapiro: Shut down SCI Fayette!

Gov. Shapiro: Shut down SCI Fayette!

PA’s Medical Transfer Law Beset with Critical Failings and Inherent Cruelty

PA’s Medical Transfer Law Beset with Critical Failings and Inherent Cruelty

A Call for Greater Compassion: How Pennsylvania's Compassionate Release Statue Reinforces Cruelty

A Call for Greater Compassion: How Pennsylvania's Compassionate Release Statue Reinforces Cruelty

Jails

“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