Fourteen years ago, Mateo* was in a Tennessee county jail waiting to be processed into the prison system when he…
On July 1, President Donald Trump visited the Florida immigrant detention compound dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” On July 2, water began…
South Central Correctional Facility recently hosted a job fair, and didn’t invite anyone to attend it. There were no flyers,…
Private prison contractors have been around for a long time, but the concept of handing over management of an entire…
Four years after the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division opened an investigation into the whether the Georgia Department of…
When you enter the men's prison system in Tennessee, you receive two blue, smock-like shirts and two matching pairs of…
On the evening of July 24, South Central Correctional Facility, a medium-security private prison in Tennessee, gave notice that 128…
Five years ago, abdominal pain drove James to the infirmary at South Central Correctional Facility, the Tennessee private prison where…
In 2016, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) opened Trousdale Turner Correctional Center—the largest of the state's 14 prisons, and…
Let’s say you’re incarcerated and have a heart condition. You’re supposed to be see a cardiologist every six months, but…