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Jun. 12: Philly's Budget Should Be About Us

Jun. 12: Philly's Budget Should Be About Us

June 10, 2025

Kinkead, Davis call for solitary confinement reform

Kinkead, Davis call for solitary confinement reform

June 05, 2025

Torture Survivors, Legislators Introduce New Bill to Ban Solitary Confinement Across PA

Torture Survivors, Legislators Introduce New Bill to Ban Solitary Confinement Across PA

June 03, 2025

Allegheny County Jail's new warden draws praise, even from the lockup's fiercest critics

Allegheny County Jail's new warden draws praise, even from the lockup's fiercest critics

June 01, 2025

Here’s what 7 lawsuits in 5 years against 1 Allegheny County Jail sergeant tell us about the correctional system

Here’s what 7 lawsuits in 5 years against 1 Allegheny County Jail sergeant tell us about the correctional system

May 27, 2025

This Pennsylvania County Banned Restraint Chairs at its Jail. Public Data Was Key.

This Pennsylvania County Banned Restraint Chairs at its Jail. Public Data Was Key.

May 15, 2025

Philadelphia Measure Would Bolster Oversight for the City’s Deadly Jails

Philadelphia Measure Would Bolster Oversight for the City’s Deadly Jails

May 13, 2025

May 15: Still We Rise Freedom Coalition General Meeting

May 15: Still We Rise Freedom Coalition General Meeting

April 29, 2025

May 13: Speak Out for a People's Budget for Philly

May 13: Speak Out for a People's Budget for Philly

April 21, 2025

Fund The People: Philadelphia Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Demands

April 11, 2025

“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