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Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE) is a United States prisoner support and prison reform organization that was founded by Charles and Pauline Sullivan in San Antonio, Texas, on January 2, 1972. [1] [2] It has supported legislation such as the Second Chance Act and, most famously, the Federal Prison Work Incentive Act.
Exodus Ministries is a Dallas, Texas-based non-denominational Christian former prisoner rehabilitation organization, which attempts to help those who are released from prison back into society at large. [1] The organization is not affiliated with Exodus International, a now defunct ex-gay organization. [2]
Alliance for Safety and Justice; American Civil Liberties Union; Amnesty International USA; Anti-Recidivism Coalition; Center for Court Innovation; Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice
Inspired by the United Farm Workers' movement in the Rio Grande Valley, James Harrington founded the Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP) as a program of OLPU in Austin, Texas, on September 23, 1990. [6] Harrington went on to direct TCRP for 25 years; he expanded the organization into the legal advocacy organization it is today.
The Right On Crime initiative began its public affairs campaign in 2010. [4] It was created in Texas in 2007 through a campaign by the Texas Public Policy Foundation in partnership with the American Conservative Union Foundation and Prison Fellowship.
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The Prison Show is a news program and radio call-in show created by Ray Hill to serve prison inmates and formerly incarcerated persons. It reaches approximately one-sixth of inmates in Texas, [1] and in 2012 reached 14 of the 111 prisons in the state. [2]
Black Prisoner Support groups such as Partners of Prisoners have sought to establish productive working relationships with prison staff. [2] South Carolina 's Alston Wilkes Society is the largest statewide prison support organization in the United States, with a budget of $918,000 and a staff of 50.