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"You Send Yourselves to Jail" Coercive Diversion in the Allegheny County Mental Health Court

Stripped: Unveiling the unseen trauma of strip searching juveniles in the Allegheny County Jail

Stripped: Unveiling the unseen trauma of strip searching juveniles in the Allegheny County Jail

Lawsuit: Failed wound care led to Penn Hills man's death at Allegheny County Jail

Lawsuit: Failed wound care led to Penn Hills man's death at Allegheny County Jail

Lagrotteria v. Allegheny County

Lagrotteria v. Allegheny County

Family of incarcerated man sues Allegheny County Jail, Allegheny Health Network over death

Family of incarcerated man sues Allegheny County Jail, Allegheny Health Network over death

Lawsuit over death of autistic man in a Pittsburgh jail alleges negligence, systemic discrimination

Lawsuit over death of autistic man in a Pittsburgh jail alleges negligence, systemic discrimination

Lawsuit: Autistic Pittsburgh Inmate Died After “Disgraced Physician” Prescribed Benadryl for Emergency Sepsis

Lawsuit: Autistic Pittsburgh Inmate Died After “Disgraced Physician” Prescribed Benadryl for Emergency Sepsis

Death of autistic man in Pittsburgh jail due to negligence, systemic discrimination: lawsuit

Death of autistic man in Pittsburgh jail due to negligence, systemic discrimination: lawsuit

Pittsburgh Jail Let Autistic Man Die Due to Culture of Neglect, Lawsuit Says

Pittsburgh Jail Let Autistic Man Die Due to Culture of Neglect, Lawsuit Says

Lawsuit over death of man with autism in Allegheny County Jail alleges negligence, systemic discrimination

Lawsuit over death of man with autism in Allegheny County Jail alleges negligence, systemic discrimination

“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 8654
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
info@alcenter.org