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Conditions of Confinement

Institutionalized Cruelty: The Use of Solitary Confinement in Pennsylvania Prisons (Video)

Law and Disorder Radio Program on Release of Russell Maroon Shoatz from Solitary Confinement

MEDIA RELEASE: Russell Maroon Shoatz released from solitary confinement – first time in general population in more than 22 years

Federal court rules litigation can proceed in Shoatz v. Wetzel

Panel Discussion: Solitary Confinement and Political Prisoners (Video)

Pennsylvania solitary confinement inmates charged with rioting due in court

National Lawyers Guild Panel on Political Prisoners & Solitary Confinement

Action Alert – Demand an end to Arthur “Cetewayo” Johnson’s 34 years in solitary confinement

The U.S.’s 64-Square-Foot “Torture Chambers”

Lawyers for Russell Maroon Shoatz submit request to UN Special Rapporteur on Torture

“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