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I overcame a life without parole sentence. Now, more than 1,100 more are poised to join me in Pa.

I overcame a life without parole sentence. Now, more than 1,100 more are poised to join me in Pa.

April 27, 2026

In the Wake of the PA Supreme Court Lee Decision – What We Must Do

In the Wake of the PA Supreme Court Lee Decision – What We Must Do

April 13, 2026

Pennsylvania’s Abolitionist Organizers Win Victory Against Mandatory Life Without Parole

Pennsylvania’s Abolitionist Organizers Win Victory Against Mandatory Life Without Parole

April 12, 2026

Philadelphia’s Abolition School taps the ‘radical potential’ of political education

Philadelphia’s Abolition School taps the ‘radical potential’ of political education

April 08, 2026

Apr. 8: Power Meeting on the Derek Lee Ruling

Apr. 8: Power Meeting on the Derek Lee Ruling

April 06, 2026

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Life Sentences for Felony Murder

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Mandatory Life Sentences for Felony Murder

March 31, 2026

Commonwealth v. Derek Lee

Commonwealth v. Derek Lee

March 26, 2026

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Overturns Life Without Parole for Second Degree Murder

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Overturns Life Without Parole for Second Degree Murder

March 26, 2026

Mar. 11: Know Your Rights Against ICE–101 Training

Mar. 11: Know Your Rights Against ICE–101 Training

March 04, 2026

Dec. 11: Know Your Rights Against ICE 101 Training

Dec. 11: Know Your Rights Against ICE 101 Training

December 03, 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