Wildcat
Wildcat
Wildcat is a community based organization designed to assist individuals and families with involvement in the criminal justice system. Their mission is to offer holistic services and encourage restorative justice. Wildcat staff and volunteers focus on key barriers to successful, independent living: transitional job opportunities, job skills training and placement services. The organization believes that […]
STRIVE Atlanta
STRIVE Atlanta is a community based organization that offers programs to help prepare individuals to enter the workforce. Their flagship program is Career Path, a program developed to offer job readiness skills and essential training for students who are preparing for full-time employment. The program begins with STRIVE START, which offers valuable coursework on the […]
Alliance for Higher Education in Prison
Alliance for Higher Education in Prison is a collaborative organization dedicated to improving access to higher education for incarcerated individuals. The organization believes that all individuals have a fundamental right to higher education, including those inside correctional facilities and those living in the community with criminal convictions. Alliance for Higher Education in Prison works hard […]
Death Penalty Information Center
The Death Penalty Information Center is a nationwide nonprofit organization developed to educate the public about capital punishment. They have compiled and communicated information about the death penalty for more than thirty years. One of the key strategies at Death Penalty Information Center is the release of heavily researched reports around capital punishment. Staff believe […]
Innocent in Prison Project International
Innocent in Prison Project International is an online resource bank and database of information about wrongful convictions. The organization defines “innocent” as someone who is free of guilt for a crime or offense. For the purposes of the database, volunteers only feature information related to individuals are are innocent. They do not cover case materials […]
Justice Denied
Justice Denied is an online publication which raises awareness and shares information about wrongful convictions in the United States. Their mission is to help educate the public about the frequency of wrongful convictions, as well as enlighten people to the circumstances that lead to wrongful convictions in the American justice system. All content published through […]
Witness to Innocence
Witness to Innocence is a membership organization for individuals who have been exonerated and freed from death row. The organization was founded by exonerees who wanted to create a supportive community of survivors. They help to facilitate mentorship, camaraderie and empowerment for those released from death row and their loved ones. Witness to Innocence actively […]
Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington & Idaho
The Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho is a legal services organization that operates independent of federal courts. Their funding stems from a sustainable grant provided by the United States Congress through the Criminal Justice Act. Their mission is to provide representation to individuals who face federal charges in the East Washington and North […]
Habeas Assistance and Training
Habeas Assistance and Training (HAT) is a project of Capital Defense Network, dedicated to providing detailed information and assistance on the writ of Habeas Corpus. Primarily, the project is intended to help defense counsel become familiar with the essential principles involved in representing death-sentenced clients in habeas corpus proceedings. On their website, they provide detailed […]
Federal Capital Habeas Project
The Federal Capital Habeas Project was created by the Office of Defender Services of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. This Project was established to assist federal courts with the appointment of counsel in federal death penalty habeas proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and aims to ensure that all individuals sentenced to death […]