Prisoners' Rights -- The Grievance Process Step-by-step information about filing a prisoner grievance. This information is provided by the ACLU of Alaska's Prison Project.
By: American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska
Prisoners' Rights: An Overview General information about basic prisoners' rights. This information is provided by the ACLU of Alaska's Prison Project.
By: American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska
Protecting Your Health and Safety
(Separate Website)
This manual was designed to help inmates who are not represented by an attorney and explains the legal rights of inmates regarding health and safety.
By: Southern Poverty Law Center
The Alaska Prison Litigation Reform Act & Filing a Lawsuit in Alaska If you are going to file a lawsuit in an Alaska state court, you must follow the requirements of the Alaska Prison Litigation Reform Act (APLRA). The procedures required by the APLRA must be followed or your case will be dismissed. This fact sheet covers the most important parts of the APLRA for you to understand if you are going to file a lawsuit on your own.
By: American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska Prison Project
What About My Privacy?
(Separate Website)
Do you know what information is included in your medical record? Do you know who has access to it? Your medical record contains personal and family history, information about your lifestyle, such as if you smoke or drink. What does the law say about who has access to that information and when must any of it be reported to the government or others?
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
Alaska Victims of Crime Resource List
(Separate Website)
If you need to locate a shelter, counseling center, an advocate, a state agency, or other type of resource, because your were the victim of a crime, you can search here for a list of local and statewide resources.
By: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center
Frequently Asked Questions About Civil Rights Violations
(Separate Website)
A series of questions and answers about violations of civil rights.
By: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Criminal Section
Improving Tribal/Federal Prosecution of Child Sexual Abuse Cases Through Cooperation
(Separate Website)
This bulletin presents basic information for improving the cooperation between Tribal and Federal agencies in handling child sexual abuse cases. It describes how close cooperation between Tribal and Federal law enforcement agencies will ensure effective investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases.
By: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime
Internet Crime Complaint Center
(Separate Website)
FAQ's about Internet crime, how to determine an internet crime, how to report, file a complaint, and links to other resources to help keep you from being victimized.
By: Federal Bureau of Investigations
Office of Victims' Rights
(Separate Website)
Website of the Alaska Office of Victims' Rights.
By: State of Alaska
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