On July 30, the New Jersey state Senate voted in favor of a bill that could free about 3,000, or…
This short documentary, concerning COVID-19, smoking, vaping and racism in America, was co-directed by Filter Senior Editor Helen Redmond and…
The next crisis is fast approaching: one of evictions. On July 24, the federal four-month moratorium on evictions expired. It…
Decarceration measures taken by county jails this past spring to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus behind bars bear no…
What do you do if you want the voices of incarcerated people at the Prince George’s County jail in Maryland…
Severe COVID-19 outbreaks threaten the lives of people incarcerated across Texas. Several jail and prison facilities in the state are…
New Jersey held primary elections on July 7, including hotly contested Congressional races for seats held by Jeff Van Drew…
Prisons are nearly universally recognized as petri dishes for the coronavirus. In an attempt to slow the spread, some countries…
Unhoused drug users in Dublin, Ireland almost entirely avoided projected COVID-19 deaths as a result of progressive changes in national…
Stephen Wagstaffe, the district attorney of San Mateo County, California, said in 2014 that he has never made a decision…