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Jun 11, 2009
Private Prisons for Immigrants Lack Accountability, Oversight
Apr 16, 2009
ACLU Works to End Barbaric Practice of Shackling Pregnant Women Prisoners
Apr 13, 2009
ACLU Responds to New Yorker's Solitary Confinement Profile
Apr 7, 2009
Red Cross Report on Treatment of CIA Detainees Published
Mar 17, 2009
"Sheriff Arpaio Is America's Problem"
Mar 17, 2009
"Don't Tell and They Won't Ask": Reproductive Health Care in Immigration Detention
Mar 9, 2009
Meeting the Health Care Needs of Pregnant Inmates
Feb 6, 2009
Challenging Angola Prison's Religion Policies
Feb 5, 2009
Two Months, Two Prison Riots
Dec 12, 2008
One in Every 31 Adults...