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Release from Prison

She was sentenced to life in prison for murder at 19. Now 71 and with cancer, she faces roadblocks to early release.

She was sentenced to life in prison for murder at 19. Now 71 and with cancer, she faces roadblocks to early release.

February 24, 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

Release from Prison

February 05, 2025

A Call for Greater Compassion: How Pennsylvania's Compassionate Release Statue Reinforces Cruelty

A Call for Greater Compassion: How Pennsylvania's Compassionate Release Statue Reinforces Cruelty

February 04, 2025

Feb. 3: Phone-in to free Marie

Feb. 3: Phone-in to free Marie "Mechie" Scott

January 31, 2025

Jan. 27: Phone-in to free Marie

Jan. 27: Phone-in to free Marie "Mechie" Scott

January 20, 2025

Freeing Leonard Peltier Would Be a First Step Towards Justice

Freeing Leonard Peltier Would Be a First Step Towards Justice

January 14, 2025

Jan. 9: Inside/Outside Letter-Writing Night

Jan. 9: Inside/Outside Letter-Writing Night

January 07, 2025

Jan. 9: Write Letters to Support Marie Scott's Commutation

Jan. 9: Write Letters to Support Marie Scott's Commutation

January 06, 2025

Philadelphia events demand freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal

Philadelphia events demand freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal

December 13, 2024

“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