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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.
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The Youth PROMISE Act is bipartisan legislation that provides much needed resources to at-risk communities from across the country that will enable them to engage in comprehensive prevention and intervention strategies to decrease juvenile delinquency. Take Action Now
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Upon entering the facility San Diego Correctional Facility, Francisco Castaneda notified medical staff that he suffered from a penile lesion. He received no treatment or ...
