Intersections + Injustice
SNAP Benefits Stop Amid Shutdown—and New Rules Restricting Eligibility
The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will not issue November benefits to the ...
Drug Testing Defeats the Purpose of “Second Chance” Hiring
Opening employment opportunities to people with prior convictions, often called “second chance hiring,” can ...
Maine, Where Prisoners Cast Absentee Ballots, May Soon Require ID to Vote
On November 4, Maine voters will decide whether the state will begin requiring residents ...
ICE Resumes Immigrant Detention at Private Jail Known for Medical Abuse
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is again holding detainees at the southern Georgia jail it ...
New York Attorney General Uses Scare Tactics to Publicize Fentanyl Busts
On October 7, New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) announced the arrests of ...
Georgia Prisons Are Deadlier Than Ever. One Reason? We’re Starving.
The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is once again on track to surpass the ...
Federal Marijuana Reform Must Include Immigrant Justice
In October 2022, former President Joe Biden announced a historic plan to reform our ...
A Prison Mental Health Unit Is Left in Gen Pop, and the Grievance Is Ignored
South Central Correctional Facility is one of six Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) prisons ...
Is Venezuela Regime Change a Goal of Trump’s Drug-War Strikes?
On October 4, President Donald Trump addressed the United States Navy, praising its role ...
FCC Reveals Plan to Nearly Double Price Caps for Prison, Jail Phone Calls
After weeks of hinting at a forthcoming proposal that could upend the ongoing battle ...
