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- Sparks of Dissent
- A site which aims to break down the barriers of all struggles.
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- A Sentence of Their Own
- A Sentence of Their Own is a documentary film that chronicles one family's annual pilgrimage to a New Hampshire State Prison and reveals the damaging impact incarceration has on families.
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- ABA Juvenile Justice Center
- Working to Improve Access to Counsel and the Quality of Representation for Children in the Juvenile Justice System
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- AFSC Criminal Justice Programs
- A complete listing of the various Criminal Justice Programs of the American Friends Service Committee nationwide, providing advocacy, prisoner and family support, and doing grassroots education against the prison industrial complex.
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- Anarchist Black Cross Federation
- Site gives information about the organization, its structure and direction, as well as answers some basic questions many have. Links to many chapters as well.
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- Bay Area Jericho Movement
- A campaign for the release of political prisoners and Prisoners of War from U.S. prisons.
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- Better People
- Mission is to dramatically reduce recidivism (offenders returning to crime) in Multnomah County and other areas.
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- Books Not Bars
- Works to expose and end the over-incarceration of youth and build a "bottom-up" movement to transform the entire criminal justice system.
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- Books to Prisoners
- A 100% Volunteer Not-for-Profit Project. Since 1979 Books to Prisoners has provided free books to inmates
all across the USA.
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- California Coalition for Women Prisoners
- CCWP raises the public consciousness about the cruel and inhumane conditions under which women in prison live and advocates for positive changes. We promote the leadership of and give voice to women prisoners, former prisoners, and their families.
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- California Prison Focus
- Working to stop human rights violations, improve medical care and end long-term isolation in California's prisons.
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- Campus Greens
- Campus Greens is a nonprofit organization dedicated to working with youth on high school and university campuses in their efforts for bringing about social change. The CG website includes an innovative clearinghouse of information, organized into topical directories, that puts people in touch with all sorts of information important to progressives: social and environmental justice, organizing tactics, etc. The website also has action alerts and information about upcoming Campus Greens events.
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- Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
- CAEFS is a federation of autonomous societies which works with, and on behalf of, women involved with the justice system, particularly women in conflict with the law. Elizabeth Fry Societies are community based agencies dedicated to offering services and programs to marginalized women, advocating for legislative and administrative reform and offering fora within which the public may be informed about, and participate in, aspects of the justice system which affect women.
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- Center for Community Alternatives
- The Center for Community Alternatives (CCA) is a private, non-profit agency providing direct services to professionals and clients in the criminal and juvenile justice and related human service systems, as well as training and technical assistance in those fields.
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- Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
- A private non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce society's reliance on the use of incarceration as a solution to social problems.
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- Committee to Free Lori Berenson
- Lori Berenson is a U.S. citizen, human rights activist, and free-lance journalist who currently is serving a life sentence in Perú following her conviction by a secret, hooded military tribunal, in violation of international law.
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- Criminal Justice Consortium
- The Criminal Justice Consortium's mission is to change public policies that result in an over-reliance on incarceration and to promote the least restrictive, most humane alternatives to imprisonment.
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