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Jun. 11: A People's Exposition Exhibit: Remembering Lives, Reimagining Futures

Jun. 11: A People's Exposition Exhibit: Remembering Lives, Reimagining Futures

June 08, 2026

Jun. 11: Inside/Outside Letter-Writing Night

Jun. 11: Inside/Outside Letter-Writing Night

June 06, 2026

Constitution Under Construction: Minimum standards set by 8th Amendment

Constitution Under Construction: Minimum standards set by 8th Amendment

May 23, 2026

Coalition Urges Federal Officials to Halt Letcher County Prison Project, Citing Newly Discovered Safety and Environmental Risks

Coalition Urges Federal Officials to Halt Letcher County Prison Project, Citing Newly Discovered Safety and Environmental Risks

May 20, 2026

Homicide suspect in Pittsburgh woman's killing dies after assault at Allegheny County Jail

Homicide suspect in Pittsburgh woman's killing dies after assault at Allegheny County Jail

May 14, 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

Meet the Third Class of Post-Conviction Litigation Fellows

Meet the Third Class of Post-Conviction Litigation Fellows

April 02, 2026

Commonwealth v. Derek Lee

Commonwealth v. Derek Lee

March 26, 2026

Heavy-Handed Probation and Parole in Pennsylvania Prevents People from Moving Forward

Heavy-Handed Probation and Parole in Pennsylvania Prevents People from Moving Forward

March 20, 2026

Mar. 31: A4JP Germantown Neighborhood Event

Mar. 31: A4JP Germantown Neighborhood Event

March 13, 2026

“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