Named after the Clash song, Jail Guitar Doors is an independent initiative set up by
Billy Bragg with the aim of providing musical equipment for the use of inmates serving time in prisons and funding individual projects such as recording sessions in UK prisons and for former inmates throughout the
United Kingdom. Jail Guitar Doors, USA is an independent initiative set up by Bragg,
Wayne Kramer and Margaret Saadi Kramer in the
United States in 2009. Jail Guitar Doors aims to provide musical instruments to inmates across the United States, assists in coordinating volunteer teaching programmes, and organises prison outreach programmes. JGD advances new solutions to diminish prison violence and works towards policy reform. Wayne Kramer and Jail Guitar Doors USA volunteers visited their 100th prison on 8 September 2017. ==Notes==