“I can’t hold him every day, but I take comfort knowing I’m still allowed to feed my child”
The new program aims to improve reentry outcomes, but critics question its effectiveness amid systemic health care issues in correctional facilities
The Indigenous-led organization Appalachian Rekindling Project purchased land in Kentucky originally slated for the development of a federal prison
Prison security cameras should be controlled by an independent third party in order for corrections officers to be held accountable, activist says
A coalition of more than 80 organizations is ramping up its abolitionist campaign, urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to direct resources to supportive services
New Mexico artist Carlos Cervantes is a Chicano cultural icon. He’s also ensnared in the criminal legal system until he turns 101
Californians voted against banning slave labor in prisons. A few months later, over 1,000 incarcerated firefighters were deployed to save the very state that upheld their exploitation
Stephie Moul had nothing. Then, she found the Transgender Emergency Fund
Incarcerated people have extremely limited choices when it comes to the food they have access to in prison. The steady diet of carbs and starch makes them sick
The Philadelphia native was arrested during the uprisings against police brutality in 2020, when hundreds of protesters faced federal charges and stricter punishments
I’m losing my mother. What can be done? Nothing. All I can do is be here for her from behind bars
Prisons tend to lump us all into the same “criminal” box, but our individual stories and journeys are unique
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