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A Prisoner's Dictionary
A dictionary of prison slang.
http://dictionary.prisonwall.org/
American Community Corrections Institute
ACCI produces cognitive restructuring and lifeskills workbooks for youth and adults in corrections and probation settings.
http://www.accilifeskills.com
Automatic Cigarette Lighter
The Automatic Cigarette Lighter was designed for use in maximum-security correctional facilities where access to lighters and matches is prohibited for safety purposes.
http://www.leishman.com.au/index2.htm
California's Crowded Prisons
Article and statistics on the problems generated by overcrowding in California Department of Corrections facilities.
http://www.fdungan.com/prison.htm
Canadian Federal Inmates
Offers assistance, information to Canadian Federal Inmates' and their family members.
http://www.homestead.com/justice01/CanadianFederalPrisoner.html
Citizens For Effective Justice (CFEJ)
Working towards a solution which would reduce crime and prison overcrowding.
http://www.reducecrime.org/
Correctional News
News and ideas related to the design, construction, management, and operation of prisons.
http://www.correctionalnews.com/
Corrections Drug Testing
Drug testing product information.
http://www.correctionsdrugtesting.com/
Corrections USA
Not for profit corporation run by and for Correctional Officers. Issues, calendar and membership information.
http://www.cusa.org/
David Ferleger - ADA and Prisons
Selected cases on issue of applicability of Americans With Disabilities Act to prisons.
http://www.ferleger.com/adapri.html
Escapes and Disturbances
Media excerpts about prison/jail escapes and disturbances.
http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~critcrim/escapes/escapes.html
Federal Prison - A Survival Guide
Practical advice to ease the uncertainty, depression and pain of family members and the person destined to spend time in a Federal Prison.
http://www.federalprison.com/
Friends and Family of Prisoners
This is a place for anyone who is in some way connected to a prisoner, through friendship, love and/or family ties.
http://forums.delphiforums.com/PrisonerFriends/start
Human Rights Watch: No Escape - Male Rape in U.S. 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.
http://www.hrw.org/reports/2001/prison/
Human Rights Watch: Prison Conditions and the Treatment of Prisoners
Information on prison conditions around the world, international human rights standards applicable to prisoners.
http://www.hrw.org/advocacy/prisons/
Human Writes
Non-profit organization finds penpals for people on death row.
http://www.humanwrites.org
Mother's Day in Prison
An article from 1997 from the San Francisco Bay Guardian about celebrating Mother's Day in prisons.
http://www.sfbg.com/News/31/32/Features/prison.html
MyInmateMail
Prison Pen Pal and Ministry
http://www.myinmatemail.com
Nancy Moran - Independent Prisoner Advocate
Promotes the well being of prisoners in Maryland and, to a limited extent, those released from prison.
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/6774/
National Corrections Corporation
Company provides correctional facility designs, products and financing services.
http://nationalcorrections.com
New York Correction History Society
Articles and photos about history of state correctional services, including probation, parole, juvenile justice, incarceration alternatives, community correction, restorative justice.
http://www.correctionhistory.org
North Carolina Division of Prisons
Information about the prison system and its programs.
http://www.doc.state.nc.us/dop/
Prison Legal News
Reports on court decisions affecting prisoners and contains information designed to help prisoners vindicate their rights in the judicial system.
http://www.prisonlegalnews.org/
Prisoners and Punishment
Prisoners and Punishment, from your About.com Guide
http://crime.about.com/newsissues/crime/msub9.htm?pid=2771&cob=home
Sentencing Scoresheet Compliance Report
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.
http://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/scoresheet/index.html
Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
Complete text of the United Nations treaty.
http://www.hri.ca/uninfo/treaties/34.shtml
Tattoos: Recognition and Interpretation
Tattoo recognition and interpretation is a valuable tool when dealing with state prison parolees.
http://www.convictsandcops.com/tattoo.htm
The Prison Reform Trust
Aims to create a just, humane, and effective penal system. Research, publications, current projects, and event information.
http://www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/
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