A federal judge is demanding that New York City take rapid action over conditions in its Rikers Island jail complex.…
Incarceration in the United States has long been used to strip cultural identities from people of color. Through the centuries,…
Travis learned to crochet from his grandmother. He was 10 when she showed him his first stitch, in 1986, and…
New Jersey’s last immigrant detention center, in the city of Elizabeth, will remain open after a judge’s decision. First activists,…
The political and legal battle over the future of New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex has reignited after publication…
On July 18, Los Angeles County announced a plan to drastically reduce its reliance on cash bail. Effective October 1,…
Like with so many prisons across the country, the pandemic sent Tennessee's South Central Correctional Facility (SCCF) into a state…
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) has been bolstering his "tough on crime" agenda by promising that the state will prosecute…
On May 23, a coalition of 20 national advocacy organizations sent an open letter to President Biden, criticizing his support…
The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles consists of five people who report to no one. They have complete…