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Africana Criminal Justice Project: Links

The Africana Criminal Justice Project seeks to compliment the important work a growing community of activists, scholars, and practitioners is undertaking to steer this nation off its destructive course of mass imprisonment, and to address the collateral damages resulting from decades of commitment to this policy. The following websites offer some additional information and resources related to several of these initiatives:

THE ADVANCEMENT PROJECT
Re-enfranchisement! A Guide for Individual Restoration of Voting Rights in States that Permanently Disenfranchise Former Felons (Taifa 2002)
America’s Modern Poll Tax: How Structural Disenfranchisement Erodes Democracy (Donziger 2001)


THE BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE
Democracy Program: Voting and Representation
Johnson v. Bush Complaint
Media/Press Release links


BUILDING BLOCKS FOR YOUTH



CRITICAL RESISTANCE



DEMOS
Restoring Voting Rights to Citizens with Felony Convictions


ELLA BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS


EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE OF ALABAMA



NATIONAL COALITION TO ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY


NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE & EDUCATIONAL FUND


OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE – CRIMINAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE
Mass Imprisonment and the Disappearing Voters Forum (2002, October 30)


PRISON ACTIVIST RESOURCE CENTER


PRISON MORATORIUM PROJECT
Justice 4 Youth Coalition


THE PRISON POLICY INITIATIVE


PRISON SUCKS
(Comprehensive Information Resource)
Prison Sucks Research Links
Prison Sucks Fact Sheets
Prison Sucks Links


THE SENTENCING PROJECT
Losing the Vote: The Impact of Felony Disenfranchisement Laws in the United States(Fellner and Mauer 1998)
Regaining the Vote: An Assessment of Activity Relating to Felony Disenfranchisement Laws (Allard and Mauer 2000)




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