Alternatives to Incarceration Save
An overview of the various forms of community corrections.
http://members.aol.com/nu3psi96q/Jama...   

Atlantic Monthly on the Prison-Industrial Complex Save
An analysis of the public and private prison systems. In-depth piece on the economics of the prison system, with photos.
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98d...   

Cell Door Magazine Save
An E-ZINE written by prisoners for the free world. Open the cell door and meet the men and women behind bars. Topics include but are not limited to prison issues.
http://lairdcarlson.com/celldoor   

Donny, Life of a Lifer Save
A book written by Donald Johnson who is serving a life sentence at Pelican Bay in SHU. Donny was also featured in A&E's Investigative Reports, "solitary confinement".
http://members.tripod.com/donnyj_peli...   

Humanizing the Prisons Save
Atlantic Unbound: An article from The Atlantic Monthly Magazine. An article about the State of Vermont's novel plan to trust inmates like other human beings.
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/95n...   

Prison Rates Among Blacks Reach a Peak, Report Finds Save
New York Times article about trends in US incarceration rates, highlighting differences between states and the high rate of imprisonment for black males ages 20 to 34. [Requires free registration.]
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/07/nat...   

Prisoners of the Williwaw Save
A novel which proposes a radical alternative prison in the Aleutian Islands.
http://www.edgriffin.net/books.htm   

Prisons in Crisis Save
Detailed artilcle on Watchtower (a religious publication's site) addressing the question, "Can prisons rehabilitate criminals?"
http://www.watchtower.org/library/g/2...   

Rape used as control in U.S. prisons Save
By Neve Gordon, from the National Catholic Reporter.
http://www.natcath.com/NCR_Online/arc...   

Sick On The Inside Save
Harper's Magazine article by Wil S. Hylton---The Plague of The Prison Correctional HMO
http://www.wrongfuldeathinstitute.com...   

The Bourne Trust Save
An outline of the services the trust offers to prisoners and their families.
http://www.prisonadvice.org.uk   

When The Bough Breaks Save
Companion web site to the documentary which explores the lives of children in three families whose mothers are locked up for nonviolent crimes.
http://www.itvs.org/whentheboughbreaks   

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