Intersections + Injustice
Wisconsin Weighs Extra Prison Time for Drug Violations Near Shelters
Wisconsin legislators are considering a bill that would increase the maximum prison term for ...
DOJ Opens Wildcard Investigation Into Colorado Prisons, Youth Centers
The Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has announced a special investigation into conditions ...
Pressure Builds on Hegseth for Killings of Helpless Boat-Strike Survivors
Democratic lawmakers are demanding that “War Secretary” Pete Hegseth release footage of a strike ...
As Gang Power Expands, Protective Custody in Prisons Is Changing
During my nearly 30 years of incarceration in the Tennessee prison system, there has ...
“From Forest to Dust” Shows How Drug Prohibition Drives Climate Crisis
Drug prohibition is a driver of the climate crisis, outlines a major report by ...
BC Human Rights Commissioner Slams Overdose Inaction as “Violation”
Government inaction on the overdose crisis is a human rights violation, according to a ...
Prisoners Sue Aramark, Contractor for Both Kitchen Service and Commissary
Commissary vendors, which provide the food and hygiene items sold to incarcerated people at ...
Oklahoma Bill Proposes Reimbursing Homeowners for Nearby Homelessness
Oklahoma Senator Julie Daniels (R) has proposed legislation that would allow certain residents in ...
FCC Moves Forward With Prison Cell Phone Signal-Jamming
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is moving right along in its bid to cut ...
To Move Beyond Abstinence-Only, We Need Better Tools to Measure Recovery
Recovery from a substance use disorder has traditionally been conflated with “sobriety,” or total ...
