Women’s health in prison: urgent need for improvement in gender equity and social justice By World Health OrganizationBrenda J van…
Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles of Incarcerated Women
Warrior-Poet Marilyn Buck : No Wall Too Tall
I first started corresponding with Marilyn Buck in late 1995/early 1996. I was a first-year college student trying to find…
Tell BOP to Stop (further) Isolating People in Experimental Prisons!
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is proposing further isolating people in Communications Management Units (more details below). There’s a…
SuperMax Subscriptions–providing those in supermax prisons with reading material!
Supermax Subscriptions seeks to connect the surplus of well-traveled citizens to a population that never goes anywhere: prisoners in American…
study of prison nursery and community corrections programs
In Argentina, incarcerated mothers are allowed to keep their young children with them for the first two to four years.…
NC women prisoners sue over sexual violence
On August 24, 1974, Joan Little, a twenty-one-year-old black woman and the only female prisoner in North Carolina’s Beaufort County…
Give people in federal prison a chance to come home early! Support the Good Time Bill!
In my book, I talk about the dangers of advocating for reforms that would increase the strength and power of…
Freedom for Sara Kruzan! Send your letter of support today!
Sara Kruzan is a 31-year-old woman incarcerated at the California Institution for Women. Since the age of 9, Sara suffered…
and I thought moving was a hassle…
After 13 years of living in the same place, an apartment that I, with the help of many friends and…
Against the Lecture Circuit
I received the below e-mail in my inbox last night. At first, I hit “delete.” But the contents of that…