Intersections + Injustice

    Georgia Prisoners Took Risks for DOJ’s Investigation. Why Did We Bother?

    Nine years ago when the Department of Justice opened an investigation into violence inside ...

    The Case for the Prison Miniyard

    Whenever auditors come to South Central Correctional Facility, the Tennessee private prison where I’m ...

    BC Involuntary Treatment Taking Place in a Solitary Confinement Unit

    The British Columbia government is moving ahead with involuntary substance use disorder treatment for ...

    California Gov. Newsom Plans New Crackdown on Encampments

    A new plan is underway for California to crack down harder on encampments of ...

    As Years in Prison Become Decades, Lifers’ Thoughts on Suicide Evolve

    [This article describes deaths by suicide, including reference to a method of suicide.]   ...

    Optimism But Severe Harm Reduction Challenges Reflected at HR25

    As the Harm Reduction International Conference (HR25) in Bogotá, Colombia, ended on April 30, ...

    New York’s Solution to Prison Staffing Shortage Is to Hire Teenagers

    I thought we learned from the Stanford Prison Experiment that college-age corrections officers are ...

    At CoreCivic Prisons, Re-Entry Staff Are Told to Do Less

    South Central Correctional Facility recently hosted a job fair, and didn’t invite anyone to ...

    Texas Lawmakers Target Unhoused People and Service Providers

    Several bills advancing through the Texas legislature will, if enacted, escalate the state’s war ...