Welcome to the NPPC Archive. This Archive is a searchable index of the National Political Prisoner Coalition’s records: prisoner profiles, case files, movement periodicals, court documents, and oral histories. It collects, in one place, the materials that document the history of U.S. political imprisonment from the late nineteenth century to the present.
Records
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Mooney v. Holohan, 294 U.S. 103 (1935)
Per curiam holding that the knowing use of perjured testimony violates due process — landmark Mooney habeas decision.
They Gave Their Freedom!
A 1935 International Labor Defense pamphlet by Rose Baron — editor of Labor Defender and New York District Secretary of the ILD — documenting the work of the ILD's Prisoners' Relief Department in supporting class-war prisoners and their families, with photographs and profiles of figures such as Tom Mooney and the Scottsboro defendant Haywood Patterson, and a...