Open Directory - Society: Crime: Prisons
See also: This category in other languages: - ACCI produces cognitive restructuring and lifeskills workbooks for youth and adults in corrections and probation settings. - The Automatic Cigarette Lighter was designed for use in maximum-security correctional facilities where access to lighters and matches is prohibited for safety purposes. - Article and statistics on the problems generated by overcrowding in California Department of Corrections facilities. - Offers assistance and information to Canadian Federal Inmates and their family members. - News and ideas related to the design, construction, management, and operation of prisons. - Not for profit corporation run by and for Correctional Officers. Issues, calendar and membership information. - Selected cases on issue of applicability of Americans With Disabilities Act to prisons. - Report claiming that state authorities are responsible for widespread prisoner-on-prisoner sexual abuse in U.S. men's prisons. Video clips, prisoner statements, and case histories. - Non-profit organization finds penpals for people on death row. - Articles and photos about history of state correctional services, including probation, parole, juvenile justice, incarceration alternatives, community correction, restorative justice. - Information about the prison system and its programs. - Reports on court decisions affecting prisoners and contains information designed to help prisoners vindicate their rights in the judicial system. - This report details the compliance of each Florida judicial circuit in submitting sentencing scoresheets for offenders convicted of felonies between July 1, 1998 and June 30, 1999. - Complete text of the United Nations treaty. - Tattoo recognition and interpretation is a valuable tool when dealing with state prison parolees. - Aims to create a just, humane, and effective penal system. Research, publications, current projects, and event information.