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Excessive Force Lawsuit Seeks Damages for Brutal Assault by Allegheny County Jail Corrections Officers

Excessive Force Lawsuit Seeks Damages for Brutal Assault by Allegheny County Jail Corrections Officers

July 02, 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

Remick et. Al. v. City of Philadelphia

Remick et. Al. v. City of Philadelphia

March 31, 2025

Jails

January 25, 2025

Dauphin County Prison Cut Heat, Power, Deprived Inmates Of Basics: Lawsuit

Dauphin County Prison Cut Heat, Power, Deprived Inmates Of Basics: Lawsuit

December 18, 2024

Little v. Dauphin County

Little v. Dauphin County

December 17, 2024

Need Suboxone at the Allegheny County Jail? Get up at 3 a.m.

Need Suboxone at the Allegheny County Jail? Get up at 3 a.m.

May 28, 2024

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

April 08, 2024

Howard v. Williams

Howard v. Williams

March 20, 2024

Consent order could reshape mental health care in Allegheny County Jail

Consent order could reshape mental health care in Allegheny County Jail

March 19, 2024

“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