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Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project
December 2, 2020

PILP, ALC and ACLUPA send letter to Allegheny County Jail regarding Ban on Purchase of Books by Incarcerated Persons

Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project
December 2, 2020
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The ACLU of Pennsylvania, Abolitionist Law Center, and Pennsylvania  Institutional Law Project are writing to express our concerns regarding the Allegheny  County Jail’s recent decision to ban the purchase of books by incarcerated persons or others on their behalf.

Read the letter here.

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