PRISON PROJECT CIVIC ACCOUNTABILITY NETWORK

Building Informed Citizens. Strengthening Communities.

The Prison Project Civic Accountability Network is a new initiative designed to help ordinary citizens become informed, engaged, and effective participants in their communities.

We believe accountability begins with knowledge.

ADA Title II Litigation Opportunities in Corrections

An Untapped Area of Civil Rights Enforcement

Every day, incarcerated people with disabilities are denied access to programs, services, communication, housing, education, medical care, grievance procedures, and court processes.

THE SOVEREIGN CITIZEN MOVEMENT:

FALSE HOPE, REAL CONSEQUENCES, AND WHAT ACTUALLY WORKS

A Prison Project Guide to Understanding and Debunking Pseudolaw

INTRODUCTION: WHEN DESPERATION MEETS FALSE HOPE

People facing foreclosure, crushing debt, criminal charges, probation violations, tax problems, or lengthy prison sent

Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch has been at the center of multiple controversies in 2026.

Prison Project Welcomes Felicia Acosta

Prison Project is proud to welcome Felicia Acosta of New Mexico as a community contributor and advocate.

Voices From the Inside

By Phoenix

My story with the system is not simple, and I fully understand that my husband and I were not without fault. But what I lived through showed me just how broken the system can be, especially when mental health and addiction collide with the criminal justice system.

Faces of Injustice: “Please Just Look at This”

By PrisonProject.net

“Not asking for money. Just want everyone to share my story. I hope someone will investigate.”

Voices From the Inside: “A Day in My Life at Federal Prison Camp”

By anonymous submission

People on the outside often imagine prison in extremes. Either nonstop violence and chaos, or the watered-down version they see on television where prison camps are treated like summer camp with fences.

The reality is usually something else entirely.

Over the last few weeks, The Prison Project has been speaking with the people behind Georgia Prisoners’ Speak and their platform at GPS.press.

To be honest, we were impressed.

Georgia Appellate Writing Explained

Module 4 — Harmless Error: The Silent Killer

One of the hardest truths in appellate law is this:

A court can agree that something went wrong and still deny relief.

That is harmless error.