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The National Prison Project is dedicated to ensuring that our nation's prisons, jails, and detention centers comply with the Constitution, domestic law, and human rights principles.
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Aug 25, 2009

People With HIV are Dangerous As Rattlesnakes

People With HIV are Dangerous As Rattlesnakes

Aug 20, 2009

New York Governor Pledges to End Practice of Shackling Pregnant Women

New York Governor Pledges to End Practice of Shackling Pregnant Women

Aug 17, 2009

Wake Up California: It’s Time to Get Real About Criminal Justice Reform

Wake Up California: It’s Time to Get Real About Criminal Justice Reform

Aug 13, 2009

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµto Government: Shed Some Light on Bagram

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµto Government: Shed Some Light on Bagram

Aug 4, 2009

No End in Sight: Immigrants Locked Up for Years Without Hearings

No End in Sight: Immigrants Locked Up for Years Without Hearings

Jul 30, 2009

Sex Discrimination in the Lone Star State

Sex Discrimination in the Lone Star State

Jul 30, 2009

Atlanta Public Schools Ends Relationship with Private Contractor, Community Education Partners, Under ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµPressure

Atlanta Public Schools Ends Relationship with Private Contractor, Community Education Partners, Under ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµPressure

Jul 29, 2009

Human Rights Body Criticizes U.S. Immigration Detention System

Human Rights Body Criticizes U.S. Immigration Detention System

Jul 25, 2009

Investigating Detention Conditions in Texas: Spreading Know Your Rights Information in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Investigating Detention Conditions in Texas: Spreading Know Your Rights Information in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Jul 23, 2009

Acting Locally, Acting Globally: Why We Need International Human Rights Monitors Here at Home

Acting Locally, Acting Globally: Why We Need International Human Rights Monitors Here at Home