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	Reports on Abusive Treatment of Prisoners - http://www.hrw.org/prisons/ Summary of prisoners' human rights issues and news.
	Human Rights Watch: Prison Conditions and the Treatment of Prisoners - http://www.hrw.org/advocacy/prisons/ Information on prison conditions around the world, international human rights standards applicable to prisoners, and the prison-related activities of the United Nations and other organizations.
	Stop Prisoner Rape, Inc. - http://www.spr.org/ Committed to ending the rape of male and female prisoners and to helping survivors of jailhouse rape.
	The Real Price of Prisons - http://www.motherjones.com/news/special_reports/prisons/ A special report from Mother Jones.
	Debt to Society- A special report from Motherjones.com - http://www.motherjones.com/prisons/index.html The Real Price of Prisons: There are more people behind bars in the United States today than ever before. Since 1980, the inmate population has more than quadrupled to two million -- an unprecedented explosion that is incurring unprecedented costs to all Americans. A collection of articles and resources.

	Action for Prisoners' Families - http://www.prisonersfamilies.org.uk National federation of services support families of prisoners across England and Wales. Campaigns for just treatment of families by society and encourages the development services.
	Prison Activist Resource Center - http://prisonactivist.org/ The source for progressive and radical information on prisons and the criminal prosecution system. Educational and activist resources, news, alerts and analysis.
	Family and Corrections Network - http://www.fcnetwork.org/ FCN provides information and services for families of offenders and prisoners, returning to the community, and the impact of the justice system on families.
	Prison Advice & Care Trust PACT - http://www.prisonadvice.org.uk Information about prison and imprisonment and the services we provide to prisoners and prisoners' families.
	Crime Magazine - http://www.crimemagazine.com Crime Magazine includes a separate section on prisons and prison issues.

	California Prison Focus - http://www.prisons.org/ An organization working to stop human rights violations, improve medical care and end long-term isolation in California prisons.
	San Francisco Bay Area Police/Prison IMC - http://bayarea.indymedia.org/police/ Indymedia group documenting the growing movement against police brutality and prisons in the San Francisco Bay Area.
	Criminal Justice Institute - http://www.cji-inc.com/ Providing research, consultation and information dissemination services on corrections in the public and private sector, since 1977.
	Prison Rape Resources - http://www.vachss.com/help_text/prison_rape.html Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help for adult and juvenile victims of rape and sexual assault in prisons and correctional facilities.
	Prisoners of Love - http://www.prisonersoflove.com Support community for families of the incarcerated. Also offers prison collectibles and crafts hand-made by inmates, prison-related books and an online newsletter.

	Voices From Forgotten Victims of Crime - http://www.larryrobison.org/pages/voices.htm Submit your story to Voices From Forgotten Victims. Family members of prison inmates speak out about the effects of incarceration on the family --by deathrowsister.
	PTO Prisoner and Family Support Forums - http://www.prisontalk.com/ Information and assistance site composed of forums, photo galleries, and live chat.
	The Wrongful Death Institute - http://www.wrongfuldeathinstitute.com/ Addresses issues involving wrongful death cases and medical negligence inside prisons.
	The Web Site of Standing Deer. Freedom Now!! - http://www.geocities.com/standingdeer1/index.htm Official site of ex-political prisoner Standing Deer. It is edited by Standing Deer himself, Bonnie Kerness of American Friends Service Committee and Anna Standing Deer. Includes many entries by other political prisoners, incarcerated prison activists and outside support people.
	Your Hub For Inmate Information - http://www.inmatesplus.com Links in categories such as Prison Life, Penpals, State and Federal Prisons, Crime, and Guard information.

	Web Ring for Prison Reform Unity Project - http://x.webring.com/hub?ring=prup Links to 38 sites and groups involved in PRUP 2000. For more information, see Prison Reform Unity Project, above.
	Ohio Prison Humor...well not really. - http://www.mha-mi.org/FWA/Humor.html Site urges reform and decries judicial and prison abuse in the state of Ohio, usa.
	Hard Core Truth: Is Prison a Crime Deterrent? - http://www.hardcoretruth.com/US_Prisons/ Personal perspectives of a former guard on the lack of effectiveness of current US prison policy.
	Dearest Mom - http://groups.msn.com/dearestmom An on-line support group for moms who have a grown child in the prison system.
	Planet-Tegel - http://www.planet-tegel.com The first website by prisoners went online in 1998. The idea was to enable people to experience Germany's largest prison via the Internet.

	Prison Potpourri - http://www.geocities.com/vladd77/ Prison information, cases, penpals, message board, abuse complaints, links and death penalty abolition issues.
	PrisonersToFriends On-line Support Group - http://groups.msn.com/prisonerstofriends Family and friends who have a loved one or friend in the prison system can vent their frustrations and concerns. Message boards, chat, and information links.
	Prison Photography Eastern State Penitentiary - Northstar Gallery - http://northstargallery.com/pages/eastern/easternstategallery01.htm Photographic documentary of Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia Pa, Northstar Gallery.
	Carlton's Cage - http://groups.msn.com/carltonscage/ This site is dedicated to getting the stories of "Innocent.Inmates" out to the "Surfing Public". Wrongfully incarcerated people need a voice too.
	Inmate Writings by Ronald Del Raine - http://www4.50megs.com/delraine/index.htm Writings by Ronald Del Raine, an anarchist, a prison activist writer and a jailhouse lawyer.

	The Real Illumination on the Prison Population (TRIPP) - http://www.geocities.com/tripporg/ Notes on the disparity issues plaguing America's in-justice system, with reference to privatisation.
	Prisons and Punishment -- from About.com - http://crime.about.com/msub9.htm?pid=2771&cob=home About.com's links page on prison and punishment issues.
	Second Chance For Us - http://groups.msn.com/SecondChanceForUs/ A place for families and loved ones to come together and get through bad days and share good ones.
	360degrees.org - http://www.360degrees.org A participatory examination of the criminal justice system that takes a critical look at who is in prison today and why.

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