American Civil Liberties Union

Prisoners' Rights:
The ACLU's National Prison Project is the only national litigation program on behalf of prisoners. Since 1972, the NPP has represented more than 100,000 men, women and children. The NPP continues to fight unconstitutional conditions and the "lock 'em up" mentality that prevails in the legislatures. Learn more about our project and take action to protect the rights guaranteed to all Americans.

Prisoner Rights : Publications

Hepatitis C Emerges as Major Health Threat in U.S. Prisons (05/31/2002)
Individuals confined in prisons and jails suffer disproportionately from Hepatitis C infection. Despite proven medical treatments, many prisoners receive no care for their illness.

Prisoner's Rights - ACLU Position Paper (09/10/1999)

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