Prison Organizations

• Society: Organizations: Advocacy 

• Advocare Flash  - Profile of a non-profit organization that takes part in a national effort to reduce crime through criminal justice reform.
• After Seventeen Years  - Site dedicated to the humanizing of correction facilities in memory of Gregory Lee Price.
• The Anti-Meth Site  - Site dedicated to recovering meth addicts, their family, and loved ones. Fosters education as a key factor to fight substance addiction or abuse.
• Books not Bars  - Moves for an alternative correctional resort - books, not prison cells.
• Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants  - Presents a nationwide grassroots organization that moves for criminal justice reform.
• The Claremont Forum  - Invites for participation and support to programs and projects designed to help detainees.
• College and Community Fellowship  - Provides resources in order to help people who are trying to regain their equilibrium after criminal convictions pursue college education. Also offers mentoring, counseling, and tutorial services.
• Critical Resistance  - Campaigns for the end of the prison industrial complex. Presents news, action alerts, and links to related information.
• FACTS  - Calls for the amendment of California's infamous three strikes law. With news and updates.
• Fund for the Racial Justice, Inc.  - Presents projects information, news, and links to related pages. Also highlights the group's accomplishments and ongoing activities.
• The Howard League for Penal Reform  - Posts updates, campaign details, press materials, and an events diary. With various related publications.
• Independent Custody Visiting Association  - Get to know the services and activities of this voluntary group that promotes advocacy, training, and support for custody visiting.
• International Center for Prison Studies  - Imparts information to assist governments and other relevant agencies in developing better prison policies. Viewable in various language versions.
• Jewish Prisoner Services International  - Contains news, religious materials, videos, a chaplaincy guide, and appeals for prison service.
• Justice Action  - Asserts prisoners' rights to vote and presents action alerts to address juvenile justice complaints and other prison issues.
• Justice Policy Institute  - Profiles the advocacy, services, and activities of this research and public policy organization that seeks to present better alternatives to incarceration.
• Justice Works  - Hosts a community forum on the needs and rights of children whose parents are in prison.
• Middle Ground Prison Reform  - Features a downloadable report for innovative ideas for prison and criminal justice.
• Nacro  - National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders. Presents a project details, posts job opportunities, and promotes crime reduction charity.
• Prison Book Project  - Presents the endeavors of a volunteer-based organization that aims to distribute free books to incarcerated people.
• Prison Policy Institute  - Contains prison reports, articles, news, and an atlas.
• Prison Sucks  - Resource for research on the crime control industry. Presents fact sheets, featured books, documentaries, music, and more.
• Prisons.org  - Features an annual prison handbook. Also presents a prison law training service.
• The Real Cost of Prisons Project  - Features comic books, papers, workshop materials, and other documents related to the fiscal aspect of prison facilities.
• Restorative Justice  - Provides a compendium of justice resource from around the world. Includes items pertaining to public policy, theory, and justice programs.
• Sentencing Project  - Advocates for the implementation of more effective and humane alternatives to dealing with crime.
• Support Help and Advice for Relatives and Friends of Prisoners  - Facilitates the communication of prisoners and their families. Offers advice and various forms of support services.
• Women's Prison Association  - Offers an international perspective on the welfare and predicament of women in detention.