Shut Down All Prison Control Units

Shut Down All Prison Control UnitsControl Unit prisons confine people to small cells in isolation for long periods of time. These prisons were first officially used in Alcatraz and then in 1972 in Mar... continue reading »

150 signatures Goal: 100
All Signatures (150 total)
26.
Vanessa H 13 October 2014

"I support this petition"

27.
Armida D 6 October 2014

"City, State Salinas, CA No one deserves to be mistreated. Guards mistreating prisoners and not being reprimanded is definitely appalling. To me anyone who abuses their authority in any position, should be dealt with."

28.
Charles B 11 May 2014

"I support this petition"

29.
Leticia V 2 May 2014

"I support this petition"

30.
Hannah Navarro 13 April 2014

"I support this petition"

31.
Rosa C 8 April 2014

"This definitely needs to be addressed. These Control Units have been proven very detrimental to inmates in various ways. If you will not listen to the inmates, then at least listen to their loved ones who also feel the effects of the Control Units. We are"

32.
Donna A 25 January 2014

"City, State VACAVILLE CA THE SHU IS BEING USED FAR TOO FREQUENTLY AND WITH MORE AND MORE ACCEPTANCE. I PROTEST INDETERMINATE SENTENCING IN AN ATTEMPT TO CONTROL RACIAL VIOLENCE WHICH COULD OTHERWISE BE CONTROLLED BY THE CDC"

33.
Robert H 22 December 2013

"I support this petition"

34.
Brett Tp 21 December 2013

"I support this petition"

35.
Holly R 8 December 2013

"I support this petition"

36.
Irene Mahoney 6 December 2013

"City, State NYS ABOLISH SHU THEY ARE A VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS A VIOLATION OF THE EIGHTH AMENDMENT SHUT DOWN THE SHU"

37.
Melissa R 31 October 2013

"I support this petition"

38.
Jose S 23 October 2013

"I support this petition"

39.
Camille S 22 October 2013

"pschological misuse and abuse is unacceptable"

40.
Ines G 5 October 2013

"I support this petition"

41.
Cindy E 11 September 2013

"City, State vancouver washington the prisons are all about money and creating lifetime criminals, that is why more prisons less schools, you can buy stock in the prison industry, since bush is in office the prisoner count has quadrupled, and for the post"

42.
Cristina C 6 September 2013

"I support this petition"

43.
Lauren S 3 July 2013

"City, State Santa Cruz, CA SHUs are an embarassingly inhamane form of punishment. the US should be ashamed."

44.
Debs B 4 June 2013

"City, State UK Close down these inhumane places. They're not used for control, but for abuse."

45.
Candyce H 30 May 2013

"City, State West Richland, WA USA The collective karma of inhumane thinking and actions will be the demise of America. Torturing people is the American way because people think "that's not me so I don't care"....well, guess what? It is you; it's all of u"

46.
Jaimie S 24 May 2013

"I support this petition"

47.
Bonnie B 7 May 2013

"I support this petition"

48.
Lisa Apramianp 28 April 2013

"City, State san diego, ca these men are losing their minds. many of them are innocent. please help them"

49.
Daniel Td 25 April 2013

"I support this petition"

50.
Edith Lagosb 17 April 2013

"I support this petition"

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