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Testimony on PLRA - John Gibbons, Retired 3rd Circuit Judge (04/22/2008)
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security on the Prison Litigation Reform Act.

Testimony on PLRA - Stephen Bright, Founder of the Southern Center for Human Rights (04/22/2008)
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security on the Prison Litigation Reform Act.

Testimony on PLRA - Ernie Preate, Former Pennsylvania Attorney General (04/22/2008)
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security on the Prison Litigation Reform Act.

Testimony on PLRA - Jeanne Woodford, Former Warden of San Quentin Prison (04/22/2008)
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security on the Prison Litigation Reform Act.

Testimony on PLRA - Caroline Fredrickson and Elizabeth Alexander, ACLU (04/22/2008)
Before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security regarding the Prison Abuse Remedies Act of 2007 (H.R. 4109).

Testimony on PLRA - SAVE Coalition (04/22/2008)
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security on the Prison Litigation Reform Act.

Testimony by Margo Schlanger on PLRA (11/08/2007)
Testimony of: Margo Schlanger, Washington University Law School Professor The Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security “Review of the Prison Litigation Reform Act: A Decade of Reform or and Increase in Prison Abuses?” November 8, 2007

Testimony of Elizabeth Alexander, Director of the ACLU National Prison Project (11/08/2007)
Testimony of: Elizabeth Alexander, Director of the ACLU National Prison Project The Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security “Review of the Prison Litigation Reform Act: A Decade of Reform or and Increase in Prison Abuses?” November 8, 2007

Testimony by David Keene about the PLRA (11/08/2007)
Testimony of David Keene, Chair of the American Conservative Union For the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security November 8, 2007

Testimony of Garrett Cunningham, former prisoner and rape victim (11/08/2007)
Testimony of Garrett Cunningham about the Prison Litigation Reform Act before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security November 8, 2007

Testimony by Pat Nolan about PLRA (11/08/2007)
Testimony of: Pat Nolan, Vice President of Prison Fellowship The Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security “Review of the Prison Litigation Reform Act: A Decade of Reform or and Increase in Prison Abuses?” November 8, 2007

Testimony by the SAVE Coalition about the PLRA (11/08/2007)
Testimony of the Stop Abuse and Violence Everywhere (SAVE) Coalition For the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security November 8, 2007

Limited Communication for Terrorist Inmates (06/02/2006)
On April 3, 2006, the Bureau of Prisons proposed a new regulation imposing severe restrictions on the ability of persons in Bureau custody to communicate with the outside world. Although the regulation is titled “Limited Communication for Terrorist Inmates,” the regulation can be applied to persons who have not been convicted, or even charged, with any act of terrorism, or indeed with any crime at all.

ACLU comments on proposed DOJ regulations impacting disabled prisoners (05/26/2005)

ACLU Interested Persons Memo Expressing Concerns about H.R. 3214, the "Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003", which Includes the Innocence Protection Act (12/16/2003)