Blog… Arizona Should Follow Illinois’ Lead In the National Fight to Curb ‘E-Carceration’ 24 Apr 20197 May 2019 by James Kilgore, Guest Blogger | When I was released by the California state prison system way back in 2009, I was told that, if I wanted to parole to Illinois…
AFSC in the News… AFSC Arizona and FAMM Partnership 28 Sep 201711 May 2018 For many years AFSC-Arizona has been working to reform sentencing and prison laws in Arizona. Now, we are excited to announce that we are partnering with the national group, Families…
Multimedia… Reframing Justice: What No One Wants To Hear 13 Jul 201613 Jul 2016 While I was incarcerated at Marana State Prison, another inmate gave me a poem she wrote called “What No One Wants to Hear”. *It’s a pretty heavy poem- it captures…
From AFSC's Intern Desk… From AFSC’s Intern Desk: Prisoners are People! 5 Dec 20145 Dec 2014 On Monday, December 1, AFSC Arizona released Still Buried Alive: Arizona Prisoner Testimonies on Isolation in Maximum-Security (2014), a report on solitary confinement in the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) that…
News & Updates… Prisoner Voices Matter 4 Dec 2014 AFSC Arizona hosted a press conference on Monday December 1st, 2014 to announce the release of our newest report, Still Buried Alive: Arizona Prisoner Testimonies on Isolation in Maximum-Security (2014). This report…
AFSC in the News… DEAR DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS: It’s not about being in a single cell, it’s about never getting out of it 2 Dec 20142 Dec 2014 Following the release of AFSC's new report on prisoner isolation in maximum-security prisons, Still Buried Alive: Arizona Prisoner Testimonies on Isolation in Maximum-Security (2014), ADC representative Doug Nick attempted to dismiss the…
AFSC in the News… AFSC Report Questions Need for 500 New Maximum-Security Prison Beds 1 Dec 2014 AFSC Arizona is proud to announce a critical follow-up report to Buried Alive (2007) and Lifetime Lockdown (2012) on solitary confinement in Arizona prisons, highlighting the voices of maximum-security prisoners…
