Crime and Justice News Archive
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Houston Inmates Get Shipped Far Away To Lockups With Less Oversight In Response To Jail Overcrowding
Are Jail Video Visits A Good Substitute For In-Person?
Federal Judge Holds New York City in Contempt Over Rikers Jail Issues
National Jail Population Increased Last Year After A Pandemic Drop
Poor West Virginia Jail System Conditions Improving, Officials Say
Indiana Family Settles For $7.25 Million Over Jail Death
Nearly 500 Lawsuits Allege Sexual Abuse At Rikers Island Over Decades
New York AG Joins Calls for Federal Takeover After Rikers Inmate Death
San Mateo Inmates Fight Back Against Ban on Physical Mail
U.S. Backs Federal Takeover Of Troubled NYC Rikers Jail
New DOJ Center Will Assist Local Jails With Safety And Standards
Recorded Prison Calls Lead to Arrest of Grandmother in Killing-for-Hire Case
Two Oldest Wisconsin Prisons To Ease Lockdown Restrictions
L.A. County Jail Violence Exposed In Surveillance Videos
Investigation Finds Undercounting Of Deaths In Pennsylvania Jails
Half Of Americans Think Death Penalty Is Unfairly Applied
Right-Wing Think Tank To Give Award To California Sheriff Under Investigation For Jail Deaths
Georgia Panel Launches Probe Into Atlanta's Fulton County Jail
DOJ Investigates S.C. Jails Where Inmates Died Violently
Last Operating U.S. Prison Ship Set To Close In New York City