Websites targeting keyword mass incarceration

This website is the virtual home of the newly-founded Carceral Geography Working Group (CGWG) of the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers (RGS-IBG). The ‘punitive’ or ‘carceral turn’ has brought about new ways of thinking about geography and the state, and has highlighted spaces of incarceration as a new terrain for exploration…

Books Inside's mission and purpose is to ensure that books are available inside prisons and jails adding to the chance that incarcerated individuals may see other possibilities for the direction of their life experiences.

organizing resistance at the intersection of mass incarceration and the environment

Dismas Ministry - A National Catholic Prison Outreach providing free Catholic Scripture, faith and prayer resources to inmates.

Offender Corrections.com offers courts programs as pretrial alternative sentencing to incarceration. Our evidence-based life skills workbooks are proven to reduce recidivism.

Help us break the cycles of incarceration and poverty once and for all.

The NIA is a movement that addresses the impact of incarceration through the lens of families; a movement to connect what works to what we have to change.

Inmate locator and inmate finder , InmateLocator.us helps find and search for inmates and prisoners information. The Federal BOP and all 50 Department of Corrections websites is look up free.

RIKERS, a riveting documentary from Bill Moyers, brings you face to face with men and women who have survived incarceration at Rikers Island.

Fighting for alternatives to incarceration in Champaign County, Illinois

Truthout sparks action by revealing systemic injustice and providing a platform for transformative ideas through investigative reporting and analysis.

End Youth Incarceration

What does the geography of incarceration in the United States look like?

Essie’s mission is to harness the collective power of women with incarcerated loved ones to end mass incarceration’s harm to women and communities.

Inmate locator and inmate finder. THE InmateLocator helps find and search for inmates, prisoners and DOC websites. The Federal BOP and all 50 Department of Corrections websites! Department of Corrections inmate search & Inmate Locater! Lookup Free!

Independent, Jewish & frankly feminist since 1976, Lilith magazine charts Jewish women’s lives with exuberance, rigor, affection, subversion and style.

OAR of Richmond is the leading reentry service provider for adults leaving incarceration and returning to the Richmond, Virginia area. OAR provides services in 5 local jails and Reentry Services in our Scotts Addition, RVA office.

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Jon-Adrian Velazquez sits in an upstate prison wrongfully convicted of murder. He is an innocent man.

Offender Corrections.com offers courts programs as pretrial alternative sentencing to incarceration. Our evidence-based life skills workbooks are proven to reduce recidivism.

Liberty City exists to partner across multiple sectors to affect change for the greater good. Our focus areas are: Anti-Human Trafficking, Mass Incarceration, Youth and Education. 

Prison Fellowship works to bring hope and restoration to prisoners, families and communities impacted by crime and incarceration.

ALERT! Friends, we were just advised a couple of hours ago that the life sentence bill, SB 795, has been taken off notice for the Senate Judiciary calendar tomorrow. We do not know the details yet and we will be going to the legislature tomorrow to gather additional information. If you were planning to attend the hearing, you no…

A reentry program addressing housing, jobs, healthcare & family/community connection: the "four pillars of livability" for post-incarceration women. Help today!

CASES aims to increase public safety through innovative services that reduce crime and incarceration, improve behavioral health, and promote recovery.

We're building a justice system that is the solution instead of the problem. Imagine a justice system that prevents violence, heals trauma and rebuilds the lives of people harmed by crime, creates genuine accountability without mass incarceration, and treats everyone fairly in the process.

Commentary on mass incarceration by the formerly incarcerated in New Orleans

The National Network for Safe Communities is an alliance of cities dedicated to advancing proven strategies to combat violent crime, reduce incarceration and rebuild relations between law enforcement and distressed communities.

New Leaf Yoga offers yoga-based life skills programs to youth experiencing trauma, marginalization, and even incarceration.

FAILSAFE-ERA provides educational opportunities, rehabilitative services, access to community resources to adult men, women, families affected by incarceration.

Reentry Illinois has been developed to assist persons formerly detained locate the services and housing necessary to develop alternatives to re-incarceration. The site is designed to be a statewide resource and will include localized information whenever possible.

The headlines are painfully familiar: In January, two shootings rocked the Jacksonville Landing, leaving one teenager dead; Duval County remains among Florida’s most dangerous; and across the city, people worry Jacksonville might become the next national tragedy. But what happens in between the headlines? And what can ordinary citizens and civic leaders do to ensure the youngest among us enjoy greater safety and security across the First Coast? Join TEDxFSCJ as we host a salon exploring local efforts to address how crime affects our city’s youth. The evening will feature two prominent young leaders, EVAC Movement senior Davin Brown and anti-human trafficking advocate Alyssa Beck, as well as State Attorney Melissa Nelson and New Town Success Zone Executive Director George Maxey. Drawing on their first-hand experience and expertise, our speakers will discuss the often unseen effects of violence and incarceration, the lived realities of racism and gender-based trauma, the economic roots of crime, and innovative policies within the criminal justice system. The salon will be held Wednesday, September 27th, at the FSCJ Advanced Technology Center (Downtown Campus), Room T-140/141, from 6:30-8:30 pm.

The Bail Project is an unprecedented national effort to combat mass incarceration by keeping tens of thousands of Americans out of pretrial detention.

Justice is not for sale it's time to ban private prisons and fight back against mass incarceration

513FREE actively works to break the cycle of incarceration by building Christ-centered relationships and programs for those who are: at risk of going, those currently in, and those being released from prison.

National Movement Against Mass Incarceration and Prison Slavery

Chrysalis Center, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Hartford, CT that provides social services and develops affordable housing. We help people living in poverty who struggle with mental illness, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS, release from incarceration and homelessness.

Sherie M. Randolph is an associate professor of history and African American Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Randolph’s book Florynce “Flo Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical , published by the University of North Carolina Press (October 2015), examines the connections between the Black Power, civil rights, New Left and feminist movements. The former Associate Director of the Women’s Research & Resource Center at Spelman College, has received several grants and fellowships for her work, most recently being awarded fellowships from Emory University’s James Weldon Johnson Center and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Randolph teaches courses on social movements, black feminist theory, gender, race and incarceration, Black Power, African American history, and women’s history. During the 2015-2016 academic year, she is the Ella Baker Visiting Associate Professor of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.  

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