Information on prison conditions around the world, international human rights standards applicable to prisoners, and the prison-related activities of the United Nations and other organizations.

The Prison Activist Resource Center is the source for progressive and radical information on prisons and the criminal prosecution system. Educational and activist resources, news, alerts and analysis.

Research and links on the prison industrial complex ...

Prison watch The number of people in prison, in jail, on parole, and on probation in the U.S. increased threefold between 1980 and 2000, to more than 6 million, and the number of people in prison increased from 319, 598 to almost 2 million in the same period. This buildup has targeted the poor, and especially Blacks. In 1999, though Blacks were only 13 percent of the U.S. population, they were ...

Www.prisoners.com The Voice Of The Imprisoned www.prisoners.com is a nonprofit corporation of education, information and charity. Our mission is to benefit the 100, 000+ state, local and federal prisoners in Pennsylvania, their families and loved ones. Further, we aim to assist prisoners everywhere. We submit that prisoners are people just like anyone else. Many of them are your relatives. They ...

Voices Behind The Walls We Speak to the needs, concerns, hopes of Prisoners ...

All too often, prison is simply a training ground for more serious crimes. But read how some inmates have been helped to make genuine changes.

Got a Loved One in prison Live in Ohio WE are FADS, Families Against Disparate Sentences, a family-of-prisoners group working to bring CHANGES to how men and women in Ohio prisons can achieve equality in sentencing. Currently, Ohio has substantially unfair disparities between those sentenced prior to the enactment of SB 2, July 1, 1996, and those sentenced afterward. It is our mission to bring ...