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In order to keep you informed about social justice issues and issues related directly to prisoners, ex-offenders and their families, The Pennsylvania Prison Society maintains this links page. If you would like to suggest a site for inclusion, please email Mindy Bogue, Communications Manager.

The Pennsylvania Prison Society does not directly endorse any of these organizations nor are we responsible for content on their sites.

Government Agencies

  1. Federal Bureau of Prisons
  2. National Mental Health Information Center
  3. United States Department of Justice
  4. United States Sentencing Commission

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

  1. ActionAIDS
  2. Agencies, Authorities, Boards, Commissions, Councils, Departments, and Offices
  3. Bebashi
  4. Books Through Bars
  5. Centre Peace
  6. Childrens Advocacy Project
  7. Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc.
  8. Community Legal Services
  9. Department of Corrections
  10. Episcopal Community Services
  11. Fight for Lifers
  12. Governor's Offices
  13. Housing Association of the Delaware Valley
  14. Innocence Institute of Point Park University
  15. NAMI PA
  16. The Other Side
  17. Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
  18. Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project
  19. People?s Emergency Center
  20. Philadelphia Citizens for Children and Youth
  21. Philadelphia Prison System
  22. Philadelphia Society for Services to Children
  23. United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania
  24. Urban League of Philadelphia

Non-Government/Non-Profit Organizations

  1. 360 Degrees
  2. The American Civil Liberties Union
  3. American Friends Service Committee
  4. CASES (Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment)
  5. The Center for Community Alternatives
  6. The Center on Crime, Communities & Culture
  7. The Criminal Justice Policy Foundation
  8. Family & Corrections Network
  9. The Fortune Society
  10. JusticeWorks Community
  11. The National Center on Institutions and Alternatives
  12. National Commission on Correctional Health Care
  13. Penal Reform International
  14. Prison Activist Resource Center
  15. The Sentencing Project
  16. Southern Poverty Law Center
  17. The Unitarian Church of Harrisburg

Death Penalty

  1. Abolition UK
  2. American Bar Association Death Penalty Moratorium Implementation Project
  3. American Society of Criminology
  4. Amicus
  5. Amnesty International
  6. Australian Coalition Against the Death Penalty
  7. Before the Needles
  8. Campaign to End the Death Penalty
  9. Center on Wrongful Convictions
  10. Citizens United for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
  11. Community of Sant'Egidio
  12. Death Penalty Focus
  13. Death Penalty Information Center
  14. Death Penalty--Pro-Bono Net
  15. Equal Justice USA
  16. Human Writes
  17. Innocence Project
  18. International Justice Project
  19. Mid Atlantic Innocence Project
  20. Moratorium Campaign
  21. Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation, Inc.
  22. National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
  23. Pennsylvania Abolitionists United Against the Death Penalty
  24. Religious Organizing Against the Death Penalty
  25. Reprieve

Research and Statistical Information

  1. Almanac of Policy Issues Criminal Justice
  2. BJS Crime and Justice Electronic Data Abstracts
  3. The Brennan Center
  4. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
  5. Demography and Population Studies
  6. Federal Justice Statistics Resource Center
  7. Felon Disenfranchisement
  8. The Hoover Institution
  9. The Hudson Institute
  10. Justice Statistics and Research Association
  11. Key Crime & Justice Facts at a Glance
  12. National Archive of Criminal Justice Data
  13. National Criminal Justice Reference Services
  14. National Institute of Justice
  15. National Consortium On Violence Research (NCOVR)
  16. National Council on Crime and Delinquency
  17. National Crime Prevention Council
  18. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
  19. Open Society Institute
  20. Prison Sucks
  21. The Rand Institute
  22. United States Bureau of the Census
  23. The Urban Institute
  24. Vera Institute of Justice
  25. White House - Social Statistics Briefing Room

Juvenile Justice

  1. Activism 2000 Project
  2. Building Blocks For Youth
  3. Child Welfare League of America
  4. Choices for Youth
  5. Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
  6. Center for Young Women's Development
  7. Chapin Hall Center for Children
  8. The Children's Defense Fund
  9. Children's Legal Protection Center
  10. Children and Family Justice Center
  11. Children Now
  12. Coalition for Juvenile Justice
  13. Justice for Juveniles
  14. Juvenile Justice Information Center
  15. Juvenile Law Center
  16. The National Center for Children in Poverty
  17. The National Center on Education, Disability, and Juvenile Justice
  18. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
  19. Schools Not Jails
  20. Stop the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse Track

Restorative Justice

  1. Australian Institute of Criminology Restorative Justice
  2. Australian National University Centre for Restorative Justice
  3. Community Restorative Justice--Ireland
  4. Fresno Pacific University Centre for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies
  5. International Institute for Restorative Practices
  6. Real Justice
  7. Restorative Justice in Canada
  8. Restorative Justice Centre--South Africa
  9. Restorative Justice Consortium
  10. Restorative Justice On-line
  11. Restorative Justice Trust--New Zealand
  12. Simon Fraser University Centre for Restorative Justice
  13. Victim Offender Mediation Association

The War on Drugs

  1. Criminal Justice Policy Foundation
  2. Drug Policy Alliance
  3. The Drug Reform Coordination Network
  4. Harm Reduction Coalition
  5. Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
  6. National Drug Strategy Network
  7. NCADI-National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

Advocacy

  1. American Indian Prisoners Network
  2. The Best of the Other Side of the Wall
  3. California Prison Focus
  4. Correctional Association of New York
  5. Critical Resistance
  6. Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants
  7. Families & Corrections Network
  8. Family Violence Prevention Fund
  9. Families Against Mandatory Minimums(FAMM)
  10. Farms Not Jails
  11. Grassroots Leadership
  12. Justice and Mercy
  13. OPEN,Inc.
  14. Prisoners of the Census
  15. PrisonMail
  16. Prison Talk Online
  17. Real Cost of Prisons Project
  18. Southern Center for Human Rights
  19. Stop Prisoner Rape
  20. Truth in Justice
  21. Western Prison Project

Various Associations and Misc.

  1. American Bar Association-Criminal Justice Section
  2. American Civil Liberties Union
  3. American Correctional Association
  4. American Jail Association
  5. American Probation and Parole Association
  6. The Center for Guerrilla Law
  7. Chicago Books to Women in Prison
  8. Crimlinks
  9. Demos--A Network for Ideas and Action
  10. International Association of Chiefs of Police
  11. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
  12. National Association of Attorneys General
  13. National Association of Drug Court Professionals
  14. National Association of Sentencing Advocates
  15. National Association of State Budget Officers
  16. National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
  17. Outside Connection, Inc.
  18. Prison Book Program
  19. Prison Fellowship International
  20. Supermaxed
  21. Watching Justice
  22. Welfare Information Network

International Organizations

  1. Childwatch International
  2. Centre for Crime and Justice Studies
  3. Conciliation Resources
  4. The European Committee for Children of Imprisoned Parents (EUROCHIPS)
  5. European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
  6. European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control
  7. Foundation for Human & Humanitarian Rights (Lebanon)
  8. INCORE--International Conflict Research
  9. International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy
  10. International Center for Not-for-Profit Law
  11. International Centre for Prison Studies
  12. International Court of Justice
  13. Minority Rights Group International
  14. National Crime Prevention Strategy (Canada)
  15. Penal Reform International
  16. Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
  17. Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
  18. Swisspeace
  19. Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)
  20. United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Branch
  21. World Organization Against Torture

Journals, articles and blogs

  1. The Angolite
  2. Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex
  3. Con-Tact Prison Newspaper
  4. Correct Care
  5. Driving Forces Behind Prison Growth:The Media
  6. >Join Together Online
  7. Journal of Prisoners on Prisons
  8. Justice Behind the Walls
  9. Justice Denied
  10. Justice Quarterly
  11. New York Nonprofit Press Community Forums -- Janice Tosto
  12. Opions about American Prisons
  13. The Prison-Industrial Complex
  14. Prison Legal News
  15. Talk Left
  16. Yahoo Prison News