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Prison Policy Initiative (Popularity:  )
http://www.prisonpolicy.org
Produces original research on incarceration policy and the hidden impact of society's reliance on prisons as a catch-all response to social problems.
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Society - Issues - Crime and Justice - Prisons
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Justice Policy Institute (Popularity: )
http://www.justicepolicy.org
Washington, D.C.-based think-tank committed to reducing society's reliance on incarceration.
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Society - Issues - Crime and Justice - Prisons
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The Real Cost of Prisons Project (Popularity: )
http://www.realcostofprisons.org
Explores the immediate and long-term costs of incarceration on the individual, their family, community and the nation. Includes discussion papers and details of workshops.
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Society - Issues - Crime and Justice - Prisons
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Okazaki, Steven (Popularity: )
http://www.farfilm.com/
Award-winning documentary, short and feature director.
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Arts - Movies - Filmmaking - Documentary
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Correctional Service of Canada (Popularity: )
http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/
Contributes to the protection of society by actively encouraging and assisting offenders to become law-abiding citizens, while exercising reasonable, safe, secure and humane control.
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Science - Social Sciences - Criminology - Organizations
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Related:
Incarceration Camps
- Alternative To Incarceration
Jemtec Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.jemtec.ca/
Offender electronic monitoring equipment, systems and services in Canada.
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Business - Business Services - Security - Products and Equipment
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Kwik Action Bail Bonds (Popularity: )
http://www.kwikaction.com/
Providing prompt and professional bail services to Orange, Hardin and Chambers counties in Texas.
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Business - Financial Services - Surety Bonds - Bail Bonds
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Chaplain Service of the Churches of Virginia (Popularity: )
http://www.chaplainservice.org/
Provides Chaplains for the prisons and juvenile inititutions in Virginia.
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Society - Philanthropy - Organizations - Religious
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Living Praise Ministries (Popularity: )
http://www.livingpraise.org/
Sharing praise and worship services in prisons throughout the United States. Includes a prayer circle, newsletter and testimonies.
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Society - Religion and Spirituality - Christianity - Organizations
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Federal Prison Consultants (Popularity: )
http://www.federalprisonconsultants.com
Services relating to pre-sentence investigation and guidelines calculation, sentencing alternatives, and post-sentencing considerations.
Category:
Society - Law - Services - Litigation
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Suffolk County Sheriff's Department (Popularity: )
http://www.scsdma.org/
Crime figures, news, overview, and inmate program details.
Category:
Society - Law - Law Enforcement - Sheriff
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Indiana NORML, Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.inorml.org
Focuses on lobbying to reform marijuana/cannabis/hemp laws in Indiana. Helps educate and raise public awareness on related issues. Monthly meetings at Indianapolis headquarters.
Category:
Society - Issues - Health - Drugs
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Gendercide Watch (Popularity: )
http://gendercide.org
Confronts gender-selective atrocities against men and women worldwide. Includes a growing database of historical and contemporary case-studies of gendercide, research materials, and up-to-date media coverage.
Category:
Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties
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Anarchist Black Cross Federation (Popularity: )
http://www.abcf.net/
Activist group devoted to the causes of persons it terms political prisoners and prisoners of war in United States. Background information, contact lists, program descriptions, and interview transcripts included.
Category:
Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Political Prisoners
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The Sentencing Project (Popularity: )
http://www.sentencingproject.org/
Information about crime, courts, sentencing, criminal justice policy analysis, punishment, alternatives to incarceration, jails, prisons, race, economic class, and reform. Technical assistance, training, publications available.
Category:
Society - Issues - Crime and Justice - Prisons
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College and Community Fellowship (Popularity: )
http://www.collegeandcommunity.org
Helps formerly incarcerated women to continue with college by providing mentoring, counseling, stipends, and tutoring. Based at the City University of New York. [Flash]
Category:
Society - Issues - Crime and Justice - Prisons
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Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition (Popularity: )
http://www.ccjrc.org
A coalition seeking alternatives to mass incarceration. Includes news and membership information.
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Society - Issues - Crime and Justice - Prisons
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Prisoners of the Census (Popularity: )
http://www.prisonersofthecensus.org/
Criticizes how the U.S. census counts prisoners and includes factsheets, testimony, and research on how economic and political resources are allocated based on population.
Category:
Society - Issues - Government Operations - Census
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Gendercide Watch (Popularity: )
http://www.gendercide.org
Documents and confronts gender-selective atrocities around the world.
Category:
Society - Issues - Violence and Abuse - Research and Education
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End Violence Project (Popularity: )
http://www.endviolence.org
Emphasizes compassion, forgiveness, empowerment, and integrity. Philadelphia-based.
Category:
Society - Issues - Violence and Abuse - Anti-Violence
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