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AFSC Programs Addressing Prison
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AFSC Programs Addressing Prison
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Published 2000.
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Prisons
(Offender Management)
Links to information about prison programs affiliated with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) are provided at this website. Programs (as of May 2000) include: Andean Quaker International Affairs Program (Ecuador); Creative Response to Conflict Program (AZ); Michigan Criminal Justice Program; Ohio Criminal Justice Program; Prison Concerns Program (AZ); Philadelphia Criminal Justice Program; Center for Health Education (Brazil); Newark Criminal Justice Program; Families of Prisoners Support Project (NY); Phoenix/Tempe Program; and Police and Jail Accountability Project CCA). Links to related AFSC programming are also provided.
Accession Number: 015951
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