Prison Activist Resource Center

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Prison Activist Resource Center (PARC) is an all volunteer prison activist organization located at 1904 Franklin St. #515, Oakland, California.

PARC's aim is to become the leading source for progressive and radical information on prisons and the criminal prosecution system in the United States.

[edit] Main Goals

• To expose the myths that sustain widespread injustices in prisons and in the communities most affected by mass imprisonment.
• To inspire and motivate people to take positive action against the mass-incarceration system and for prisoners' human and civil rights.
• To provide practical support to activists who are taking such action.

[edit] See also

• Human rights
• Prison abolition movement
• Prison-industrial complex
• Prison reform

[edit] External links

• Prison Activist Resource Center (PARC) website
• All of Us or None
• Critical Resistance
• IWW General Defense Committee
• IndyMedia.us/Prison & Prisoners
• Prison Sucks
• Break the Chains
• Amnesty International/ LGBT abuse in america
• Human Rights Watch Report on the Incarceration Situation within the United States
• Human Rights Watch Report on Male Rape in U.S. Prisons