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Aging in Prison

A 72-year-old woman imprisoned for over half a century was released after her life sentence was commuted

A 72-year-old woman imprisoned for over half a century was released after her life sentence was commuted

January 08, 2026

The Campaign to Win Marie

The Campaign to Win Marie "Mechie" Scott's Freedom

January 07, 2026

Matthew Slaughter

Matthew Slaughter

December 24, 2025

Historic 103-mile march demands freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal

Historic 103-mile march demands freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal

December 11, 2025

Historic 12-day March for Mumia ends at SCI Mahanoy

Historic 12-day March for Mumia ends at SCI Mahanoy

December 11, 2025

Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Supporters Demand Medical Care for Him and Aging Prisoners

Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Supporters Demand Medical Care for Him and Aging Prisoners

December 09, 2025

March for Mumia arrives in Schuylkill County this weekend

March for Mumia arrives in Schuylkill County this weekend

December 04, 2025

Sep. 21–27: Power Up with CADBI Caravan

Sep. 21–27: Power Up with CADBI Caravan

September 02, 2025

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

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

February 11, 2025

ALC and Allies Send Letter to Gov. Shapiro Urging Commutation Assistance for Marie Scott

ALC and Allies Send Letter to Gov. Shapiro Urging Commutation Assistance for Marie Scott

February 10, 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