From September 6 to October 16, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) implemented a “systemwide lockdown and comprehensive search”…
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (R) is fighting a deposition that would require him to testify in October 24 in…
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…