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What Josh Shapiro’s transition team says about how he’ll govern, and why some picks are raising eyebrows

What Josh Shapiro’s transition team says about how he’ll govern, and why some picks are raising eyebrows

December 20, 2022

What Is Prison Gerrymandering and How Does It Impact US Politics?

What Is Prison Gerrymandering and How Does It Impact US Politics?

October 31, 2022

Inventing Solitary: In 1790, Philadelphia opened the first American penitentiary, with the nation’s first solitary cells. Black people were disproportionately punished from the start.

Inventing Solitary: In 1790, Philadelphia opened the first American penitentiary, with the nation’s first solitary cells. Black people were disproportionately punished from the start.

June 08, 2022

ALC March 2022 Newsletter

March 08, 2022

Prison Gerrymandering: Who counts in Pennsylvania? That depends on who’s counting

Prison Gerrymandering: Who counts in Pennsylvania? That depends on who’s counting

January 17, 2022

Incarcerated Seniors Deserve a Chance to Come Home for the Holidays

Incarcerated Seniors Deserve a Chance to Come Home for the Holidays

December 13, 2021

Most Prisoners Can't Vote, But They're Still Counted In Voting Districts

Most Prisoners Can't Vote, But They're Still Counted In Voting Districts

September 26, 2021

ALC August 2021 Newsletter

July 29, 2021

ALC'S NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: ROBERT SALEEM HOLBROOK

August 03, 2020

Action Alert: A Message From Saleem

December 31, 2018

“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