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Toxic prison conditions

Civil rights groups say Philly’s understaffed, violent jail system is in contempt of court

Civil rights groups say Philly’s understaffed, violent jail system is in contempt of court

New Allegheny County Jail oversight board inherits old problems

New Allegheny County Jail oversight board inherits old problems

Innamorato brings ‘new day’ to Jail Oversight Board, but deep issues remain at lockup

Innamorato brings ‘new day’ to Jail Oversight Board, but deep issues remain at lockup

Inmate dies in Philadelphia jail – 14th death in custody this year

Inmate dies in Philadelphia jail – 14th death in custody this year

ALC Public Comment re_ Fayette.09.30.13

Fayette Thermal LCD Email Redacted

Fayette Thermal (SOOP-26-00534) Comment Response

Fayette Thermal Tech Review (SMOP-26-00534) Complete

Fayette Thermal (SMOP-26-00534) Issued Permit

No Escape: Exposure to Toxic Coal Waste at State Correctional Institution Fayette (black and white version)

No Escape: Exposure to Toxic Coal Waste at State Correctional Institution Fayette (black and white version)

“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