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- Alternatives to Incarceration - An overview of the various forms of community corrections.
members.aol.com/nu3psi96q/Jamaal/index1.html
- Atlantic Monthly on the Prison-Industrial Complex - An analysis of the public and private prison systems. In-depth piece on the economics of the prison system, with photos.
www.theatlantic.com/issues/98dec/prisons.htm
- Breaking the Cycle - Brenda Harkness reports on a new approach to prison management in the State of Victoria that has led to a dramatic reduction in the cost of housing prisoners as well as a significant decrease in repeat offending.
www.monash.edu.au/pubs/montage/Montage_96-03/prison.html
- Cell Door Magazine - An E-ZINE written by prisoners for the free world. Open the cell door and meet the men and women behind bars. Topics include but are not limited to prison issues.
lairdcarlson.com/celldoor
- Criminal Justice Consortium Resources Section - Numerous articles from varied sources, broken down into 15 categories. The CJC works for prison policy change and alternatives to incarceration.
idiom.com/~cjc/resources.html
- Donny, Life of a Lifer - A book written by Donald Johnson who is serving a life sentence at Pelican Bay in SHU. Donny was also featured in A&E's Investigative Reports, "solitary confinement".
members.tripod.com/donnyj_pelican/index.htm
- illEagle - Conditions of release - Urging paroled criminals to accept and abide by their conditions of release.
www.criminal-defense-us.com/conditions-release.htm
- Prisoners of the Williwaw - A novel which proposes a radical alternative prison in the Aleutian Islands.
www.edgriffin.net/books.htm
- Prisons in Crisis - Detailed artilcle on Watchtower (a religious publication's site) addressing the question, "Can prisons rehabilitate criminals?"
www.watchtower.org/library/g/2001/5/8a/article_01.htm
- Rape used as control in U.S. prisons - By Neve Gordon, from the National Catholic Reporter.
www.natcath.com/NCR_Online/archives/091401/091401l.htm
- The Bourne Trust - An outline of the services the trust offers to prisoners and their families.
www.imprisonment.org.uk
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